Special Focus Two-Year: Other FieldsPrivate nonprofit

Valor Christian College

Canal Winchester, Ohio·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Great Lakes·valorcollege.edu
6-yr Graduation
44%
+22.0pp vs Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
Total enrollment
414
peer median 352
Avg net price
$25,886
+$13k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

IPEDS
Overall completion
44%+22.0pp vs Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
Full-time retention
36%

Pell equity

14.0pp gap
Pell recipients
47%
Non-Pell
33%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

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

FVT/GE

Of 13 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 1 fails. 11 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
13
Passing
1
7.7% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
1
7.7% of portfolio
Fail rate
7.7%
+7.1pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

13programs
  • Passing1 · 7.7%
  • No Data11 · 84.6%
  • Failing1 · 7.7%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
1
At Risk
0
Watch
1
Safe
0
No data
11

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.

2
Theology and Religious Vocations Other
Associate Degree · Theology And Religious Vocations
-3.7%
$33,507 vs $34,808
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Associate Degree · Theology And Religious Vocations
+16.4%
$40,520 vs $34,808

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Theology and Religious Vocations Other
Associate Degree · Theology And Religious Vocations
-3.7%
−$1,301

Debt vs earnings

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

2
Theology and Religious Vocations Other
Associate Degree · Theology And Religious Vocations
59%
$19,704 debt · $33,507 earn
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Associate Degree · Theology And Religious Vocations
36%
$14,750 debt · $40,520 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

Accredited since 2016Next review Feb 2031
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

Accredited since 2012Next review Feb 2021

Action history · 3

  1. Feb 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
  2. Feb 2020Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
  3. Feb 2016Initial 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.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$23,921
$30–48k$24,541
$48–75k$27,052
$75–110k$28,619
$110k+$27,804

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

Avg net price (private)
$25,886
+$13,337vs Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields median $12,549
Federal loans
62.8%
In-state tuition
$9,892
Out-of-state
$9,892

Federal aid volume & trends

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

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 328 students received $1.9M in Pell grants, alongside $3.0M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
328
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.9M
$1,942,403 total
Direct Loans
$3.0M
655 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

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’21
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’22
0k
’23
0k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.2M
334 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.6M
313 loan awards
Parent PLUS$135K
8 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.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 83 borrowers who entered repayment, 6 (7.2%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
7.2%
+4.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
83
Defaulted
6
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
6.2%
2017
16.6%
2018
12.6%
2019
7.2%
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 Valor Christian College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs10
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

100 total completions
01Theology
100100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

IPEDS
Fall total
414
12-mo unduplicated
478
Undergraduate
478
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
44%210
Women
56%268

Race / ethnicity composition

White
46.6%
Black
27.3%
Hispanic
14.8%
Asian
4.3%
Two or more
2.6%
Unknown
2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Non-resident
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.6%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 326 students

3-year trend

3.462 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
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

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.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    32.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    4

    Valor Christian College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Valor Christian College selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    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
    SubjectValor Christian College
    		44%—414$25,886Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    Rosedale Bible College
    		——102$8,173Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba
    		—75.7%379$8,121Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao
    		—59.5%325$8,618Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov
    		—84.4%449$16,480Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    Associated Beth Rivkah Schools
    		0%84.1%254$18,192Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    Peer group median22%79.9%352$12,549

    Frequently asked questions about Valor Christian College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Valor Christian College.

    What is the graduation rate at Valor Christian College?

    Valor Christian College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 44% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Valor Christian College?

    Valor Christian College reports a total enrollment of 414 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Valor Christian College?

    The average net price at Valor Christian College is $25,886 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Valor Christian College located?

    Valor Christian College is located in Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110.

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