Kentucky Mountain Bible College (KMBC)

Private nonprofit four-year college in Jackson, KY that costs an average of $6,392 a year after financial aid, admits 100% of applicants and graduates 62% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$6,392
Acceptance rate
100%
Graduation rate
62%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$39,068

Private nonprofitRural (remote)69 undergraduates

Cost of KMBC

Total cost of attendance (per year)$16,542
Tuition and fees, in-state$10,360
Housing and food (on campus)$5,630
Books and supplies$500
Average net price after aid$6,392

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$1,792
$30,001–48,000$8,866
$75,001–110,000$8,564
$110,001+$12,160

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with KMBC's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate100%
Average SAT1,080
SAT reading (25th–75th percentile)505–598
SAT math (25th–75th percentile)443–528
ACT composite (25th–75th percentile)17–25
Test scoresRequired

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate62%
First-year retention70%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$26,147
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$39,068
Rank in Kentucky (earnings)28th of 29 similar colleges
Students with Pell grants56%
Students with federal loans25%

Majors and programs at KMBC

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (9)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bible/Biblical Studies———
Communication and Media Studies———
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities———
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology———
Music———
Religion/Religious Studies16——
Religious Education———
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods———
Theological and Ministerial Studies———

Certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Religion/Religious Studies———

Associate's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bible/Biblical Studies14——

Master's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Theological and Ministerial Studies———

Similar colleges in Kentucky

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Clear Creek Baptist Bible CollegePineville$14,560—$38,211
Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson$25,46961%$47,183
Brescia UniversityOwensboro$14,90935%$49,034
Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes$18,36775%$47,366
Spalding UniversityLouisville$24,26299%$55,738
Union Commonwealth UniversityBarbourville$11,01063%$46,405
Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro$19,40972%$52,218
The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryLouisville—56%—

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About KMBC

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year college
LocationJackson, KY
SettingRural (remote)
Undergraduates69
Student-to-faculty ratio9 to 1
AccreditorAssociation for Biblical Higher Education
Websitekmbc.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is KMBC's acceptance rate?

Kentucky Mountain Bible College admits 100% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,080 on the SAT.

How much does KMBC cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $16,542 a year (tuition and fees: $10,360). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $6,392 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $1,792.

How much do KMBC graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $39,068 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 28th of 29 similar colleges in Kentucky.

What is KMBC's graduation rate?

62% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 70% of first-year students return for a second year.