- The mission of Rosedale Bible College is to provide an evangelical junior Bible college education in the Anabaptist/Mennonite tradition, equipping students to grow spiritually and academically and to serve effectively in the church and society. The goal of student life at RBC is to create a campus community which fosters dynamic faith in and obedience to Jesus Christ. The college is committed to academic excellence as well as to nurturing a campus atmosphere that encourages concentration on spiritual growth and discipline. RBC is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education. ABHE is recognized as a national accrediting agency by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation (CORPA).
School Highlights
Rosedale Bible College serves 71 students (73% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 29%.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Private-state tuition: $8,426
- Acceptance Rate: 91%
- Student:teacher ratio: 5:1
- Minority enrollment: 63%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Rosedale Bible College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Rosedale Bible College
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
15 staff
93 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Rosedale Bible College has grown by 18% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has increased from 4:1 over five years.
The Rosedale Bible College diversity score of 0.51 is more than the state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has grown by 12% over five years.
Total Enrollment
71 students
1,337 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
52 students
555 students
# Part-Time Students
19 students
782 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
59 students
239 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
52 students
555 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
19 students
1,124 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
174 students
425 students
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
% Black
59%
12%
% White
37%
71%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.47
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
48%
32%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.83%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $8,426 is less than the state average of $13,989. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$8,426
$13,989
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,000
$19,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,747
$6,334
Acceptance Rate
91%
64%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Rosedale Bible College cost?
Rosedale Bible College's private state tuition is approximately $8,426.
What is the acceptance rate of Rosedale Bible College?
The acceptance rate of Rosedale Bible College is 91%, which is higher than the state average of 64%.
What is Rosedale Bible College's ranking?
Rosedale Bible College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Least debt for graduating students.
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