Veritas Baptist College
Acceptance rate
95.0%
2025
Peer median 81.8%
Tuition per year
$9,712
$16,128 with room and board
Peer median $11,500
Undergraduates
133
Student-faculty ratio 7:1
Peer median 12 : 1
“Peers” are all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Location
- Lawrenceburg, Indiana
- Website
- www.vbc.edu
- Undergraduates
- 133
- Student-faculty ratio
- 7 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Town near a city
- Nearest major city
- Cincinnati, about 20 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), about 10 mi
- Also known as
- VBC
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- President
- Mike Lester (President)
- Phone
- 8122211714
- City
- Lawrenceburg, Indiana
- Address
- 208 Walnut Street, Suite 115, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Rankings & Admission
Peer median 81.8% · all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.
Acceptance rate by gender, 2025
In 2020: men 100.0%, women 100.0%.
Test Scores
SAT/ACT not considered, even if submitted IPEDS (US Department of Education) has no recent SAT/ACT data for admitted students here. GPA, course rigor, essays and activities matter more.
How Hard Is It to Get In
about 10 in 10
20 applicants in 2025, 95.0% admitted
19 admitted 1 not admitted Yield 68.4%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
Popular graduate programs
- Divinity/Ministry · Master's13 (0% international)
- Religious Education · Master's4 (0% international)
- Bible/Biblical Studies · Master's2 (0% international)
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical Studies. | $44,723 | |||
| Religious Education. | - | |||
| Divinity/Ministry. | - |
Students
211 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 65:35 · Freshman retention 100.0%
- Continuing undergraduates 75
- First-year undergraduates 6
- Graduate students 78
- Transfers and others 52
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (133)
Age distribution
Bachelor's
Graduate students
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 3.6% in 2016
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$16,128
- Undergraduate tuition
- $9,712
- Room and board
- $6,416
- Graduate tuition
- $7,812
Peer median tuition + room and board $18,400 · all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.
Tuition rose 75% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 23%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$1.2M
Expenses$1.1M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 235 private faith-related institutions 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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University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati · 18.1 mi
U.S. News #179
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Xavier UniversityCincinnati · 20.4 mi
U.S. News #208
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Miami University-OxfordOxford · 29.3 mi
U.S. News #133
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Earlham CollegeRichmond · 50.5 mi
Liberal Arts #83
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University of DaytonDayton · 57.3 mi
U.S. News #121
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University of KentuckyLexington · 75.2 mi
U.S. News #148
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University of LouisvilleLouisville · 78.0 mi
U.S. News #179
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University of IndianapolisIndianapolis · 80.7 mi
U.S. News #288
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Ball State UniversityMuncie · 82.3 mi
U.S. News #227
Peer median 0.0 · all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.
Incidents, 2015–2017
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
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.