GOD'S BIBLE SCHOOL AND COLLEGE L-2

1810 Young St.
Cincinnati, OH 45202-6838
Tel: (513)721-7944
Free: 800-486-4637
Fax: (513)721-3971
Web Site: http://www.gbs.edu/

Description:

Independent interdenominational, 4-year, coed. Awards associate and bachelor's degrees. Founded 1900. Setting: 14-acre urban campus. Total enrollment: 300. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 16:1. 89 applied, 82% were admitted. 44% from top quarter of their high school class, 72% from top half. Full-time: 248 students, 55% women, 45% men. Part-time: 52 students, 33% women, 67% men. Students come from 25 states and territories, 13 other countries, 1% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 0.4% black, 2% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 12% international, 19% 25 or older, 9% transferred in. Retention: 77% of full-time freshmen returned the following year. Academic areas with the most degrees conferred: education; visual/performing arts. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, advanced placement, independent study, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Options: Peterson's Universal Application, Common Application. Required: high school transcript, 3 recommendations, interview. Placement: SAT or ACT required. Entrance: minimally difficult. Application deadline: 8/18.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $50. Comprehensive fee: $7780 includes full-time tuition ($4030), mandatory fees ($600), and college room and board ($3150). College room only: $1900. Part-time tuition: $155 per credit. Part-time mandatory fees: $25 per credit hour.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Choral group, student-run newspaper. Student services: health clinic. Campus security: 24-hour patrols. 200 college housing spaces available; 193 were occupied in 2003-04. On-campus residence required through senior year. Options: men-only, women-only housing available. R. G. Flexon Memorial Library with 28,452 books and 240 serials. 14 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.