Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
Ellendale, ND · Private · Rural (remote) · TBCGS
Private institution in Ellendale, ND · 138 undergraduates · 36% acceptance rate · $35,604 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 9%Acceptance rate
- Top 14%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 18%Pell Grant share
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $20,3961,109th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $18,7621,075th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $18,762765th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $29,953936th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $22,531956th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $35,6041,767th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $29,2341,761st highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 38.8%1,530th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 72.4%1,121st highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 36.2%148th most selective of 1,596 reporting
- Average SAT
- 1120596th highest of 1,022 reporting
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1381,933rd largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 9.0:1298th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 50.0%373rd highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 268 mi (MSP)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 6 of 6 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $25,194 | — |
| Bible/Biblical StudiesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Health and Physical Education/FitnessParks, Recreation & Fitness | bachelors | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesTheology | bachelors | — | $25,194 |
Campus facts
Athletics — 4 sports
NCCAA Division II · Other
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Trinity Bible College and Graduate School’s 138 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In ND
- Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish CollegeNew Town, ND · 139 undergrads
- Sitting Bull CollegeFort Yates, ND · 226 undergrads
- United Tribes Technical CollegeBismarck, ND · 532 undergrads
- Turtle Mountain Community CollegeBelcourt, ND · 613 undergrads
- Mayville State UniversityMayville, ND · 704 undergrads
- Valley City State UniversityValley City, ND · 918 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Universidad Pentecostal MizpaRio Piedras, PR · 138 undergrads
- Yeshiva Shaar EphraimMonsey, NY · 138 undergrads
- American College of the Building ArtsCharleston, SC · 140 undergrads
- Trinity International University-IllinoisDeerfield, IL · 140 undergrads
- United States Sports AcademyDaphne, AL · 136 undergrads
- Yeshiva Karlin StolinBrooklyn, NY · 136 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitetrinitybiblecollege.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 200484)
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- The Most Selective Colleges in North DakotaEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish CollegeSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Trinity Bible College and Graduate School vs Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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