| BC vs. Ascent |
#168 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #19 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #283 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 | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$16,090 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$8,550 |
| $19,900 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$31,606 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$1,193 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,180 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| 91.72% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 10.13% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,448 | Total Enrollment | Smaller83 |
| Larger1,407 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller83 |
| 41 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller15 | Online Student Population | Larger61 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower53% | Graduate Rate | Higher100% |
| 75% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,386) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 135 | Number of faculty | 2 |
| Higher$65,931 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$22,500 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.