| BLC vs. BGU |
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|---|---|---|
#166 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #20 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #68 in Faith Related Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$31,360 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,000 |
| expensive$10,815 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$7,194 |
| More$19,834 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$13,286 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,150 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter38.97% | Acceptance Rate | Easier92.86% |
| Favorable34.05% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower6.15% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger899 | Total Enrollment | Smaller100 |
| Larger856 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller81 |
| Larger43 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller19 |
| Larger158 | Online Student Population | Smaller100 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower55% | Graduate Rate | Higher56% |
| Higher19% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower10% |
| Higher72% | Retention Rate | Lower22% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 548) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 284) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,300) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $1,734) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 80 | Number of faculty | 45 |
| Higher$65,676 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$43,337 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.