Private nonprofit

Central Christian College of the Bible

Moberly, Missouri·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Plains·cccb.edu
Acceptance
21.3%
6-yr Graduation
22%
-11.0pp vs peer
Total enrollment
189
peer median 142
Avg net price
$13,866
-$4.0k vs peer
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
520
520 candidates competed
Admitted
111
21.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
52
46.8% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
22%-11.0pp vs peer
4-year graduation
10%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
23%
Full-time retention
69%

Pell equity

20.0pp gap
Pell recipients
20%
Non-Pell
40%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 20.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 23 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 22 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
23
Passing
1
4.3% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

23programs
  • Passing1 · 4.3%
  • No Data22 · 95.7%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
1
Safe
0
No data
22

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Bachelor Degree · Theology And Religious Vocations
+20.8%
$42,051 vs $34,808

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Bachelor Degree · Theology And Religious Vocations
60%
$25,000 debt · $42,051 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 2013
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

Accredited since 1982Next review Feb 2033

Action history · 3

  1. Feb 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
  2. Nov 2019Grant Substantive Change: Degree
    Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
  3. Jul 2017Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    Higher Learning Commission

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$12,073
$30–48k$10,293
$48–75k$13,446
$75–110k$18,725
$110k+$19,788

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$13,866
-$4,010vs peer median $17,877
Federal loans
46.2%
In-state tuition
$11,200
Out-of-state
$11,200

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 90 students received $496K in Pell grants, alongside $603K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
90
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$496K
$496,481 total
Direct Loans
$603K
132 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$219K
58 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$226K
59 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$60K
4 loan awards
Parent PLUS$98K
11 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 82 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (3.6%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.6%
+1.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
82
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
10.6%
2017
7.0%
2018
12.6%
2019
3.6%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at CCCB

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs14
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

59 total completions
01Theology
59100.0%
02Business
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
189
12-mo unduplicated
232
Undergraduate
196
Graduate
36

Gender split

Men
67%156
Women
33%76

Race / ethnicity composition

White
64.8%
Black
13.8%
Unknown
11.0%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
2.8%
Two or more
2.1%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
27
15 M · 12 W
Women athletes
44.4%
Athletic aid
$0
Total student aid
Budget
$226K
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$0
$0
Recruiting expense
$3K
$3K
Head-coach salaries
$34K
$34K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 1

Basketball
15 M · 12 W
$166K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 190 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    10.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    10

    CCCB vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions CCCB selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectCentral Christian College of the Bible
    22%21.3%189$13,866
    Nazarene Theological Seminary
    168
    Urshan Graduate School of Theology
    116
    Mission University
    44%434$21,887
    Aquinas Institute of Theology
    110
    Eden Theological Seminary
    72
    Peer group median33%21.3%142$17,877

    Frequently asked questions about Central Christian College of the Bible

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about CCCB.

    What is the acceptance rate at Central Christian College of the Bible?

    Central Christian College of the Bible's acceptance rate is 21.3% (111 admitted from 520 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

    What is the graduation rate at Central Christian College of the Bible?

    Central Christian College of the Bible reports a 6-year graduation rate of 22% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Central Christian College of the Bible?

    Central Christian College of the Bible reports a total enrollment of 189 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Central Christian College of the Bible?

    The average net price at Central Christian College of the Bible is $13,866 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at Central Christian College of the Bible?

    Central Christian College of the Bible's yield rate is 46.8%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Central Christian College of the Bible located?

    Central Christian College of the Bible is located in Moberly, Missouri 65270-1997.

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