Rosedale Bible College
- 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 60 students (85% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the state average of 32%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Private-state tuition: $8,426
- Student:teacher ratio: 4:1
- Minority enrollment: 32%
- 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 grown by 150% over five years.
Rosedale Bible College
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
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
91 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Rosedale Bible College has grown by 5% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has decreased from 57:1 over five years.
The Rosedale Bible College diversity score of 0.45 is less than the state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
60 students
1,346 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
16:1
# Full-Time Students
51 students
553 students
# Part-Time Students
9 students
793 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
174 students
200 students
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
% Black
29%
14%
% White
68%
68%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.51
College Completion Rate
42%
31%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $8,426 is less than the state average of $14,281. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$8,426
$14,281
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,000
$19,500
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: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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