- The Inkwell
- Indiana
- Veritas Baptist College
Lawrenceburg, INTown: fringeZIP 47025
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: faith-related
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 2013
- Website
- www.vbc.edu
IndianaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Veritas Baptist College
Veritas Baptist College is a private nonprofit faith-based college in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, with 111 undergraduates. It admits 95% of applicants, graduates 27% within six years and costs $16,845 a year after aid.
27%graduate
Admission rate95%
Retention100%
4-year graduation25%
Pell Grant share44%
Federal loans10%
$16,845net price / year
95%admission rate
—average SAT
27%graduate in 6 years
—median earnings, 10 yrs
—median debt
#628 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,583 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,355 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $22,760tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $9,712
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $9,712
- Average net price
- $16,845national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$17,824
$30,001–48,000$19,062
$48,001–75,000$12,669
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+—
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 95%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college95%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college100%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college27%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college44%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 27%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 25%
- First-year retention
- 100%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 29%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- —
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- —
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Median, Veritas Baptist College—
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 111
- Part-time
- 62%
- Women / men
- 33% / 67%
- Average age at entry
- 30.8
- First-generation students
- —
- Pell Grant recipients
- 44%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 7 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- —
- Average faculty salary
- $3,386 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $3,396
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White84%
Hispanic7.2%
Black1.8%
Asian4.5%
Two or more races0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
1 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Theology & religious vocations100%
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