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Latin American Bible Institute

La Puente, California·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Far West·labi.edu
6-yr Graduation
33%
+27.0pp vs peer
Total enrollment
112
peer median 72
Avg net price
$9,140
-$251 vs peer
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About

LABI College, California is private coed Bible college in the Avocado Heights district of La Puente, California. It was founded in 1926. In 1950 the institute moved to its current location in La Puente. LABI College is one of the oldest Hispanic Bible Colleges in the country.

Admissions & acceptance rate

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

Applied
22
22 candidates competed
Admitted
12
54.5% acceptance rate
Enrolled
11
91.7% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
33%+27.0pp vs peer

Program outcomes

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

Of 4 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 4 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
4
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

4programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data4 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
4

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.

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

Accredited since 2020Next review Feb 2035
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

Accredited since 2017Next review Feb 2025

Action history · 2

  1. Feb 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
  2. Feb 2020Initial Accreditation
    Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

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$9,442
$30–48k$6,155
$48–75k$11,220
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$9,140
-$250vs peer median $9,391
Federal loans
34.8%
In-state tuition
$12,320
Out-of-state
$12,320

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 47 students received $235K in Pell grants, alongside $160K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
47
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$235K
$235,017 total
Direct Loans
$160K
49 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$93K
30 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$67K
19 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

Academic programs at LABI

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs5
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

11 total completions
01Theology
11100.0%
02Psychology
00.0%
03Business
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
112
12-mo unduplicated
118
Undergraduate
118
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
43%51
Women
57%67

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
100.0%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
22.22
1 offenses · 45 students

3-year trend

0.001 yr ago22.22Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
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

Burglary
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

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
8.0:1

LABI vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions LABI 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
SubjectLatin American Bible Institute
33%112$9,140
0%84.1%254$18,192Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
0%68.4%38$11,297
0%69.2%51$24,711
2%52.8%226$10,768
100.0%118$9,641Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
70
33%38$5,068Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
0%55.6%39$8,751Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
9%89.3%139$11,641
100.0%22Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
6%91.7%53$11,229Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
23%100.0%159$6,253
41.7%32$18,188
0%21
100%90.8%218$7,187
414$25,886Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
5%80.0%72$9,827
27%76.7%72$10,046
9%51.5%177$7,820Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
3%85.7%181$6,103Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
35%83.7%87$6,841
11%54.2%150$8,036
0%36.0%63$7,784
13%100.0%49$11,537
6%113$3,755
0%100.0%65$5,800
11%100.0%34$6,349
0%30.0%243$9,683
Peer group median6%83.7%72$9,391

Institutions like LABI

Explore the federal data for institutions in LABI's comparison group.

LABI Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research
Phone
626-968-1328
Address
14209 Lomitas Ave, La Puente, CA 91746

The page provides an overview of Latin American Bible Institute, including its history, mission, values, accreditation details, and a statement of faith. It mentions the various academic programs offered in both English and Spanish and provides the physical address and contact phone number for the institute.

Visit IR office page

Reports & documents (2)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Frequently asked questions about Latin American Bible Institute

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about LABI.

What is the graduation rate at Latin American Bible Institute?

Latin American Bible Institute reports a 6-year graduation rate of 33% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Latin American Bible Institute?

Latin American Bible Institute reports a total enrollment of 112 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Latin American Bible Institute?

The average net price at Latin American Bible Institute is $9,140 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Latin American Bible Institute?

Latin American Bible Institute's yield rate is 91.7%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Latin American Bible Institute located?

Latin American Bible Institute is located in La Puente, California 91746-3099.

Who runs Institutional Research at Latin American Bible Institute?

Latin American Bible Institute's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research.

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