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Ascent College

Ascent College

Gainesville, VA, USA
Private
4 Year

Overview

Affiliated with the Assemblies of God, Bethel College is a 4-year Christian college in eastern Virginia dedicated to training students to become missionaries and church leaders. Bethel offers a bachelor’s degree, associate degree, and diploma in Church Ministries. The college also partners with Bethel Church to provide theological training to all students. While enrolled on campus, Bethel requires all students to abide by a code of Christ-honoring conduct. 

Average Net Price:
$12,011
Campus Setting:
Suburb or town

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Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$12,011
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$7,680
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$7,680
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$730
Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
34%
Average Aid Per Year
$11,065
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
34%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,516
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$11,065

 

Students receiving federal aid
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,516
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$4,516
$30k - $48k
$5,815
$75k - $110k
$2,420
$110k+
$1,720

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
0%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$9,403
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$24,125
Students receiving federal loans
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$9,403

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Private
  • Not for Profit
  • Assemblies of God Church
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Important Deadlines

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Application Fee
$25
Applications Accepted

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
45%

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Bachelor's
Total Number of Students
99
Total Number of Undergrads
99
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Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
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Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
4:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
 

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
5

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
29%
71%
Residency
In-State Students
45%
Size of Town
Suburb or town
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
16%
Asian/Pacific Islander
6%
Hispanic
4%
White
30%
Multiracial
1%
Unknown
42%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
0
100
20%
Freshman Living on Campus

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
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No
Campus emergency phones
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No
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No
Mobile campus emergency alert
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After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$24,125