ROSEDALE BIBLE COLLEGE
- 2270 Rosedale Rd
- Irwin, OH 43029
- OPEID College Code: 03425300
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- General Phone: (740) 857-1311
- Dean of Students: Christopher Jones
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Other Academic Year
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 61
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Rosedale Bible College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Programs of Study
An Associate Degree in Biblical Studies (two years) is the degree program offered by RBC. Students may choose between nine different concentrations within the degree curriculum. For students staying only one year, the college offers a Certificate in Biblical Studies which shares many core requirements with the associate's degree. In addition, the Institute for Pastoral Studies is a distance education option designed especially for pastors and leaders. A special three-week wilderness training experience,Akwachink Leadership School, is offered each fall in association with Living Hope Native Ministries.
Accreditation
RBC is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education. ABHE is recognized as a national accrediting agency by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation (CORPA). It is also listed by the United States Department of Education as a recognized agency for biblical higher education. Internationally, ABHE is recognized by the International Council for Evangelical Theological Education. Rosedale is also authorized by theOhio Board of Regents (the state's educational oversight body) to grant the associate degree in biblical studies.
Tuition
Tuition costs at Rosedale compare very favorably with other private colleges and universities. The total estimated annual cost for full-time students in the 2011-2012 academic year is just under $14,000. Tuition and boarding costs are kept low through the generous giving of alumni, friends, and the churches of Conservative Mennonite Conference.
Financial Aid
Study at Rosedale qualifies for public assistance through the federal and Ohio state governments. In addition, some private scholarships are available.
Enrollment
Average enrollment for the 2010-2011 academic year was 86 students. Enrollment for specific terms varied from 79 to 99. Typical class size is 15 to 20 students.
Location
Rosedale is situated in a small central Ohio community 31 miles west of downtown Columbus and 33 miles northeast of downtown Springfield. Its rural setting provides a peaceful, safe environment within easy driving distance of the cultural offerings of significant urban centers.
Affiliation
Rosedale is the educational institution of Conservative Mennonite Conference.
Athletics
Organized intramural sports include basketball, volleyball, soccer, and Ultimate. Student teams have played soccer in a community league in north Columbus. The disc golf course also sees frequent use during the fall and spring.
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Religious Affiliation
- Mennonite Church
- Website
- www.rosedale.edu

Accreditation
- Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
Rosedale Bible College Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 21 | 31 | 52 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 18 (86%) | 28 (90%) | 46 (88%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 17 (94%) | 21 (75%) | 38 (83%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 93%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 44% | 51% | 9% | 18% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,214 | $3,215 | $3,462 | $1,050 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $7,755 | $7,125 | $6,405 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $7,755 | $7,125 | $6,405 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,755 | $7,125 | $6,405 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $550 | $500 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,350 | $5,000 | $4,671 |
| Other Expenses | $4,570 | $4,041 | $1,935 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,081 | $8,791 | $8,577 |
| Other Expenses | $5,904 | $5,805 | $3,627 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,113 | $5,805 | $3,627 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $18,275 | $16,716 | $13,511 |
| In-State | $18,275 | $16,716 | $13,511 |
| Out of State | $18,275 | $16,716 | $13,511 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $23,340 | $22,271 | $19,109 |
| In-State | $23,340 | $22,271 | $19,109 |
| Out of State | $23,340 | $22,271 | $19,109 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $12,468 | $11,716 | $10,532 |
| In-State | $12,468 | $11,716 | $10,532 |
| Out of State | $12,468 | $11,716 | $10,532 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Theology and Religious Vocations | ||
| Biblical Studies Degree | 9 | 15 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 61 Undergraduate: 61
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 31 Female: 30
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 31 Female: 30
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 58 Part-Time: 3
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 58 Part-Time: 3
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 1 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 2% |
| White | 59 | 97% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 5 | 8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 38 | 62% |
| Ages 20-21 | 12 | 20% |
| Ages 22-24 | 5 | 8% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Faculty Status | 8 | 8 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 2 | 2 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 2 | 2 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Other Professionals | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $33,821 (1) | $33,821 (1) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $33,821 (1) | $33,821 (1) | - (-) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,382 (1) | $41,382 (1) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $41,382 (1) | $41,382 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $33,840 (2) | $33,840 (2) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $33,840 (2) | $33,840 (2) | - (-) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 31%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 57% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 75% |
| Female | 51% |
| By Race | |
| Black | - |
| White | 58% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009