More selective than 100% of North Dakota colleges we cover.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $31,544. College Scorecard.
Higher than 46% of North Dakota colleges we cover and 35% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 25% of North Dakota colleges we cover and 5% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School acceptance rate & admissions
Of 185 applicants, Trinity Bible College and Graduate School admitted 67 and 46 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class).
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
What Trinity Bible College and Graduate School costs to finish, and how fast it pays back
Graduates of Trinity Bible College and Graduate School took 4.7 years on average to finish, so the yearly price adds up to the total below. Payback compares former students' earnings with what high school graduates earn in North Dakota. The figures follow your residency and income choices above.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $19,123 | $90,261 | no earnings gain |
| $30–48k | $19,825 | $93,574 | no earnings gain |
| $48–75k | $16,755 | $79,084 | no earnings gain |
| $75–110k | $22,294 | $105,228 | no earnings gain |
| $110k+ | $23,003 | $108,574 | no earnings gain |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.7 years, the average time graduates took (21% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of former students 10 years after starting ($35,604) minus $40,610 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in ND (Census ACS 2020-2024). Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard (net price, earnings); IPEDS Graduation Rates (time to finish); U.S. Census Bureau ACS (high school earnings). Calculated by EducationGuide.
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School majors, earnings & careers
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School offers 11 bachelor's majors across 5 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Humanities & Languages · 4
- Business & Finance · 3
- Education · 2
- Health & Medicine · 1
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 1
Highest-earning majors at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
| Major | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Bible Studies | $48,009 | — |
Quick list of all 11 majors
- Bible Studies$48,009
- Business Administration—
- Community Organization and Advocacy—
- Education (Elementary / Secondary)—
- Education (Subject Teaching)—
- International Business—
- Kinesiology / Exercise Science—
- Liberal Arts / General Studies—
- Marketing—
- Missions / Missionary Studies and Missiology—
- Theology / Ministry—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Education (Elementary / Secondary) → Elementary school teacher
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 0.4% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Education (Subject Teaching) → High school teacher
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 0.2% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in Ellendale
2 bedrooms $1,014.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 22 inches of rain a year, 37 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
No hazard rated high.
FEMA National Risk Index, Dickey County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Dickey County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare Trinity Bible College and Graduate School with similar schools
Similar private colleges in North Dakota by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Bible College and Graduate School | 26% | $19,359 | 46% | $35,604 | This school |
| Turtle Mountain Community College | — | $3,428 | 43% | $32,079 | |
| United Tribes Technical College | — | $3,569 | 21% | $25,292 | |
| University of Jamestown | 88% | $19,567 | 49% | $56,621 | |
| University of Mary | 75% | $17,770 | 67% | $60,909 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School would cost you $15,931 more per year than Turtle Mountain Community College, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School.
- Trinity Bible College and Graduate School gives aided families $1,958 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, North Dakota resident | Trinity Bible College and Graduate School | TMCC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $31,544 | $13,655 | +$17,889 |
| Average grants | −$12,185 | −$10,227 | −$1,958 |
| You pay | $19,359 | $3,428 | +$15,931 |
“+” means Trinity Bible College and Graduate School costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
What is the Trinity Bible College and Graduate School acceptance rate?
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School accepts 26% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 67 of 185 applicants were admitted.
How much does Trinity Bible College and Graduate School cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $31,544 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $19,359 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $19,123 and families earning $110k+ pay $23,003.
How much do Trinity Bible College and Graduate School graduates earn?
Former Trinity Bible College and Graduate School students earn a median $35,604 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the Trinity Bible College and Graduate School graduation rate?
46% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 63% return for their second year.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Trinity Bible College and Graduate School: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/trinity-bible-college-and-graduate-school (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).