- 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 vision of RBC is to become a primary learning destination for preparing Kingdom workers. 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 102 students (88% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 38%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 102 students
- In-state tuition: $9,600
- Out-state tuition: $9,600
- Acceptance Rate: 91%
- Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
- Minority enrollment: 19%
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Rosedale Bible College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Completion Rates
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)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Campus Size
166 acres
Total Faculty
15 staff
24 staff
Number of Programs Offered
1
7
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Rosedale Bible College has grown by 43% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 has increased from 4:1 over five years.
The Rosedale Bible College diversity score of 0.33 is less than the state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has declined by 35% over five years.
Total Enrollment
102 students
612 students
Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
90 students
342 students
Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data
# Part-Time Students
12 students
270 students
Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data
# Enrollment Undergraduate
119 students
565 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
92 students
342 students
Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
27 students
402 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
174 students
312 students
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
3%
16%
% White
81%
62%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data
% Two or more races
2%
4%
% Non Resident races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.58
Showing 2011–2025. View full 19-year historical data
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
58%
59%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars)
$28,510
$42,156
Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges behind the state line differ by period. The lines do not show inflation-adjusted growth.
Tuition & Financial Aid
The public in-state tuition of $9,600 is more than the state average of $5,027. The in-state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $9,600 is less than the state average of $10,828. The out-state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$9,600
$5,027
Out-State Tuition Fees
$9,600
$10,828
Showing 2008–2025. View full 19-year historical data
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
91%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,000
$16,334
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,747
$6,334
Acceptance Rate
91%
64%
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Annual Drama ProductionRosedale Chorale
Salt & Light Co.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Volleyball
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Rosedale Bible College cost?
Rosedale Bible College's tuition is approximately $9,600 for In-State students and $9,600 for Out-State students.
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: Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Rosedale Bible College is Clark State College (21.9 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Clark State College
Public
570 E Leffel Ln
Springfield, OH 45501
(937) 325-0691
Springfield, OH 45501
(937) 325-0691
21.9 miles
Enrollment: 5,077 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 In-state tuition: $3,359 Out-state tuition: $6,271 Minority enrollment: 29%
The Spa School
Private for-profit
5050 N High
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 252-5252
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 252-5252
23.2 miles
Enrollment: 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
550 E Spring St
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 287-5353
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 287-5353
26.0 miles
Enrollment: 28,081 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 In-state tuition: $4,888 Out-state tuition: $9,998 Minority enrollment: 57%
Felbry College
Private for-profit
6055 Cleveland Avenue
Columbus, OH 43231
(614) 781-1085
Columbus, OH 43231
(614) 781-1085
26.8 miles
Enrollment: 354 students Minority enrollment: 97%
MyComputerCareer at Columbus
Private for-profit
4349 Easton Way Suite 145
Columbus, OH 43219
(866) 606-6922
Columbus, OH 43219
(866) 606-6922
27.6 miles
Enrollment: 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
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