Kentucky Mountain Bible College is based in the town of Jackson, KY — a private campus in a small-town setting. The school reports a Multiple Protestant Denomination affiliation in its federal filings.
What could it cost?
Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.
Net price by family income
Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.
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These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.
Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.
Average net price at Kentucky Mountain Bible College rose from $6,325 (2008) to $9,337 (2023).
| Year | Net price |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $6,325 |
| 2009 | $5,907 |
| 2010 | $4,620 |
| 2011 | $6,806 |
| 2012 | $9,746 |
| 2013 | $11,381 |
| 2014 | $12,507 |
| 2015 | $11,190 |
| 2016 | $12,031 |
| 2017 | $12,365 |
| 2018 | $9,614 |
| 2019 | $7,235 |
| 2020 | $12,460 |
| 2021 | $9,217 |
| 2022 | $9,904 |
| 2023 | $9,337 |
Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.
Total cost at Kentucky Mountain Bible College rose from $10,330 (2009) to $16,603 (2024).
| Year | Cost |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $10,330 |
| 2010 | $11,130 |
| 2011 | $11,490 |
| 2012 | $11,340 |
| 2013 | $15,618 |
| 2014 | $16,401 |
| 2015 | $16,773 |
| 2016 | $17,145 |
| 2017 | $17,415 |
| 2018 | $17,665 |
| 2019 | $15,051 |
| 2020 | $15,750 |
| 2021 | $15,950 |
| 2022 | $16,340 |
| 2023 | $16,490 |
| 2024 | $16,603 |
Tuition & fees
Skip to data tablePublished tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.
| Year | Tuition & fees |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $4,170 |
| 2001 | $3,750 |
| 2002 | $4,200 |
| 2003 | $4,930 |
| 2004 | $4,930 |
| 2005 | $5,230 |
| 2006 | $5,230 |
| 2007 | $5,530 |
| 2008 | $5,830 |
| 2013 | $7,140 |
| 2014 | $7,290 |
| 2015 | $7,440 |
| 2016 | $7,610 |
| 2017 | $7,760 |
| 2018 | $9,460 |
| 2019 | $9,610 |
| 2020 | $9,760 |
| 2021 | $9,760 |
| 2022 | $10,060 |
| 2023 | $10,060 |
Cost, size & completion summary
Cost, size & completion
Kentucky Mountain Bible College reports published tuition of $10,360 in this record. Kentucky Mountain Bible College's $10,360 tuition excludes other attendance costs; aid can reduce the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.
Kentucky Mountain Bible College reports 69 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.
64.3% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Kentucky Mountain Bible College within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.
Do students finish — and what comes after?
Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.
The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.
The six-year graduation rate at Kentucky Mountain Bible College fell from 100% (entered 1996) to 21.4% (entered 2010).
A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.
Cohorts at Kentucky Mountain Bible College run small — a few students either way swings Kentucky Mountain Bible College's percentages hard.
| Year | Graduated within 6 yrs |
|---|---|
| 1991 cohort | 28.6% |
| 1992 cohort | 70% |
| 1993 cohort | 58.3% |
| 1994 cohort | 50% |
| 1996 cohort | 100% |
| 1997 cohort | 59.1% |
| 1998 cohort | 46.2% |
| 1999 cohort | 84.6% |
| 2000 cohort | 61.9% |
| 2001 cohort | 9.5% |
| 2002 cohort | 15.4% |
| 2003 cohort | 13.3% |
| 2004 cohort | 55.6% |
| 2005 cohort | 37.5% |
| 2006 cohort | 37.5% |
| 2007 cohort | 77.8% |
| 2008 cohort | 53.3% |
| 2009 cohort | 27.3% |
| 2010 cohort | 21.4% |
| 2011 cohort | — |
| 2012 cohort | 31.6% |
| 2013 cohort | 42.1% |
| 2014 cohort | 38.5% |
| 2015 cohort | 64.3% |
| 2016 cohort | 56.3% |
| 2017 cohort | 35.7% |
| 2018 cohort | 64.3% |
Earnings after entry
Historical student groupsMedian annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.
Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.
Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.
What does the admissions record show?
Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.
Admissions snapshot & test policies
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Admissions
Kentucky Mountain Bible College reported required test scores for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. Kentucky Mountain Bible College's ranges describe enrolled submitters, not all applicants or admitted students.
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| Score | 25th | 50th | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading & Writing | 505 | 555 | 598 |
| SAT Math | 443 | 515 | 528 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 21 | 25 |
25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.
Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.
Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).
The numbers Kentucky Mountain Bible College filed for Fall 2024 break from Kentucky Mountain Bible College's own prior years and didn't pass validation, so none are shown.
The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.
The share admitted at Kentucky Mountain Bible College declined from 58.8% to 35.7%; this does not establish why. This describes Fall 2008 to Fall 2023.
| Year | Acceptance rate |
|---|---|
| Fall 2001 | 61.4% |
| Fall 2002 | — |
| Fall 2003 | 52% |
| Fall 2004 | 22.8% |
| Fall 2005 | 81.3% |
| Fall 2006 | 51% |
| Fall 2007 | — |
| Fall 2008 | 58.8% |
| Fall 2009 | 61.2% |
| Fall 2010 | 39.1% |
| Fall 2011 | 53.6% |
| Fall 2012 | 69.4% |
| Fall 2013 | 50.7% |
| Fall 2014 | 54% |
| Fall 2015 | 62.7% |
| Fall 2016 | 57.6% |
| Fall 2017 | 50% |
| Fall 2018 | 49.1% |
| Fall 2019 | 48.2% |
| Fall 2020 | 39.4% |
| Fall 2021 | 48.2% |
| Fall 2022 | 45% |
| Fall 2023 | 35.7% |
| Fall 2024 | — |
Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.
| Year | 25th | 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2018 | 900 | 1010 |
| Fall 2019 | 939 | 1101 |
| Fall 2020 | 1090 | 1170 |
| Fall 2024 | 948 | 1126 |
The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.
2 filed values fell outside the usable range for this scale and aren't drawn here.
| Year | 25th | 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2004 | 15 | 23 |
| Fall 2005 | 17 | 21 |
| Fall 2006 | 17 | 22 |
| Fall 2008 | 15 | 21 |
| Fall 2009 | 18 | 25 |
| Fall 2010 | 16 | 22 |
| Fall 2011 | 17 | 24 |
| Fall 2012 | 17 | 23 |
| Fall 2013 | 16 | 23 |
| Fall 2014 | 19 | 24 |
| Fall 2015 | 18 | 24 |
| Fall 2016 | 19 | 24 |
| Fall 2017 | 17 | 24 |
| Fall 2018 | 15 | 25 |
| Fall 2019 | 18 | 23 |
| Fall 2020 | 21 | 22 |
| Fall 2021 | 17 | 28 |
| Fall 2022 | 19 | 23 |
| Fall 2023 | 13 | 22 |
| Fall 2024 | 17 | 25 |
What is the campus like?
Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.
Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.
Undergraduate enrollment at Kentucky Mountain Bible College fell from 82 (Fall 2002) to 69 (Fall 2024).
| Year | Undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Fall 2002 | 82 |
| Fall 2003 | 69 |
| Fall 2004 | 75 |
| Fall 2005 | 65 |
| Fall 2006 | 75 |
| Fall 2007 | 61 |
| Fall 2008 | 59 |
| Fall 2009 | 74 |
| Fall 2010 | 80 |
| Fall 2011 | 71 |
| Fall 2012 | 75 |
| Fall 2013 | 73 |
| Fall 2014 | 67 |
| Fall 2015 | 60 |
| Fall 2016 | 81 |
| Fall 2017 | 75 |
| Fall 2018 | 65 |
| Fall 2019 | 64 |
| Fall 2020 | 66 |
| Fall 2021 | 69 |
| Fall 2022 | 71 |
| Fall 2023 | 72 |
| Fall 2024 | 69 |
The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.
First-year retention at Kentucky Mountain Bible College rose from 39% (Fall 2002) to 64% (Fall 2018).
| Year | Retention |
|---|---|
| Fall 2002 cohort | 39% |
| Fall 2003 cohort | 40% |
| Fall 2004 cohort | 65% |
| Fall 2005 cohort | 56% |
| Fall 2006 cohort | 73% |
| Fall 2007 cohort | 88% |
| Fall 2008 cohort | 50% |
| Fall 2009 cohort | 56% |
| Fall 2010 cohort | 50% |
| Fall 2011 cohort | 64% |
| Fall 2012 cohort | 62% |
| Fall 2013 cohort | 58% |
| Fall 2014 cohort | 85% |
| Fall 2015 cohort | 93% |
| Fall 2016 cohort | 53% |
| Fall 2017 cohort | 67% |
| Fall 2018 cohort | 64% |
| Fall 2019 cohort | — |
| Fall 2020 cohort | 63% |
| Fall 2021 cohort | 88% |
| Fall 2022 cohort | 82% |
| Fall 2023 cohort | 70% |
More about Kentucky Mountain Bible College
Faculty pay at Kentucky Mountain Bible College averages $12,600 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes Kentucky Mountain Bible College as a primarily residential campus of 69 undergraduates — and 70% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.
Kentucky Mountain Bible College's SAT section-percentile sums are 948–1126 — their midpoint is below the KY four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on Kentucky Mountain Bible College's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.
Kentucky Mountain Bible College is primarily an associate's-degree school that also runs bachelor's programs; Kentucky Mountain Bible College's page covers the bachelor's side.
Why some charts are marked “key chart”
Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.
How Kentucky Mountain Bible College compares
State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.
Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.
Tuition
Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid
Median earnings (10 yr)
Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot
Kentucky Mountain Bible College's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.
View comparison data & dates
| Metric & basis | Kentucky Mountain Bible College | Kentucky median | National median |
|---|---|---|---|
| TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid | $10,360 | $26,625 | $19,591 |
| Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot | $21,256 | $45,036 | $53,781 |
Frequently asked questions
What test-score data does Kentucky Mountain Bible College report?
Kentucky Mountain Bible College's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 948–1126 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.
How much does Kentucky Mountain Bible College cost?
At Kentucky Mountain Bible College, tuition is $10,360. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.
What earnings data does Kentucky Mountain Bible College report?
Median earnings ten years after entry: $21,256. Source and date limits.
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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Read the date and population definitions.