Bluefield College
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Bluefield College is a small, Christian liberal arts college in Bluefield, Virginia, United States, in Tazewell County. It offers 22 majors, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The 82-acre (330,000 m2) campus is about 150 ft (46 m) from the state line between Virginia and West Virginia.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 745 students
- $17,990.00 avg tuition
3000 College Dr
Bluefield,
VA
24605
(276) 326-3682
Apply online
Admissions:
www.bluefield.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
www.bluefield.edu/financialaid/
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Bluefield College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 747 | |
| Admitted | 350 | 47% |
| Enrolled total | 120 | |
| Full Time: | 113 | |
| Part Time | 7 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 410 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 410 | 510 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
| ACT English | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 21 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 59% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 27% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 33% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Bluefield College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $17,990.00 | $17,990.00 | $17,990.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $810.00 | $810.00 | $810.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $750.00 | $750.00 | $750.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,400.00 | $6,440.00 | $8,400.00 |
| Other Expenses | $4,320.00 | $3,500.00 | $8,400.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $30.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 97% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 97% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $13,338.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 76% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $7,396.00 |
Bluefield College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | |||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | X | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | X | |||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Graphic Communications, General | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | |||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | X | |||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| Psychology, Other | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in Virginia
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Leo Bourassa Scholarship | $2500 | May 31, 2012 |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Internship | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Bluefield College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bluefield State College | 2.2mi |
| Valley College-Princeton | 12.7mi |
| Concord University | 18.3mi |
| Wytheville Community College | 22.3mi |
| Southwest Virginia Community College | 31.3mi |
| New River Community College | 32.3mi |
| Valley College-Beckley | 36.8mi |
| Mountain State University | 37.2mi |
| New River Community and Technical College | 38.3mi |
| Radford University | 39.7mi |
| Appalachian College of Pharmacy | 41.3mi |
| Appalachian Bible College | 42.5mi |
| Emory and Henry College | 45.1mi |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 46.0mi |
| Appalachian School of Law | 46.3mi |
