Kentucky Mountain Bible College
Acceptance rate
100.0%
2025
Peer median 69.4%
Tuition per year
$10,360
$15,990 with room and board
Peer median $33,770
Undergraduates
88
Student-faculty ratio 9:1
Peer median 11 : 1
Graduation rate
18.2%
4-year; 6-year rate 27.3%
Peer median 45.1%
“Peers” are all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Location
- Jackson, Kentucky
- Website
- www.kmbc.edu
- Undergraduates
- 88
- Student-faculty ratio
- 9 : 1
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- Setting
- Rural, remote
- Nearest major city
- Lexington, about 60 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), about 120 mi
- Also known as
- KMBC
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Multiple Protestant Denomination
- President
- Robert Pocai (President)
- Phone
- 6066935000100
- Address
- 855 Highway 541, Jackson, KY 41339
Rankings & Admission
Peer median 69.4% · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
Acceptance rate by gender, 2025
In 2020: men 54.5%, women 44.2%.
Test Scores
2025 admitted students, 25th–75th percentile · 35% submitted SAT, 35% submitted ACT · SAT/ACT scores required for admission
How Hard Is It to Get In
about 10 in 10
31 applicants in 2025, 100.0% admitted
31 admitted 0 not admitted Yield 54.8%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
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***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical Studies. | - |
Students
94 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 59:41 · Freshman retention 70.0%
- Continuing undergraduates 48
- First-year undergraduates 15
- Graduate students 6
- Transfers and others 25
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (88)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
5 in 2025 · 7.4% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$15,990
- Undergraduate tuition
- $10,360
- Room and board
- $5,630
- Graduate tuition
- $8,910
Peer median tuition + room and board $46,780 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
Tuition rose 39% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 19%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$2.2M
Expenses$2.2M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Berea CollegeBerea · 46.8 mi
Liberal Arts #62
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University of KentuckyLexington · 65.5 mi
U.S. News #148
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Centre CollegeDanville · 73.4 mi
Liberal Arts #54
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The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville · 117.2 mi
U.S. News #109
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University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati · 120.6 mi
U.S. News #179
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Xavier UniversityCincinnati · 120.7 mi
U.S. News #208
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University of LouisvilleLouisville · 133.5 mi
U.S. News #179
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Ohio University-Main CampusAthens · 139.3 mi
U.S. News #202
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Miami University-OxfordOxford · 149.0 mi
U.S. News #133
Peer median 8.9 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.