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Corban College
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Information Summary
Ranks 850th overall and 13th in Oregon
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
77.0 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$32,354 |
| Admission
Success rate |
81% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
25 / 1200 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
20 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
72% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
900 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
| Undergraduate | Professions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Very high undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Very small four-year, highly residential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Master's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Corban College?
Ranks 579th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $20,420 | $20,420 | $20,420 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $270 | $270 | $270 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $850 | $850 | $850 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $470 | $470 | $470 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $470 | $470 | $470 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $32,354 | $32,354 | $32,354 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $21,590 | $21,590 | $21,590 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $21,590 | $21,590 | $21,590 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $18,044 |
$18,044 |
$18,044 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $800 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,434 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $3,196 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $40 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 498 (174 male / 324 female) |
| Admitted | 403 (128 male / 275 female) |
| Admission rate | 81% |
| First-time Enrollment | 205 (70 male / 135 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 205 (70 male / 135 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | 900 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Corban College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Corban College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NAIA, NCCAA |
|---|---|
| NAIA / NCCAA Basketball Conference | Cascade Collegiate Conference |
| NAIA / NCCAA Baseball Conference | Cascade Collegiate Conference |
| NAIA / NCCAA Track & Field Conference | Cascade Collegiate Conference |
ACT Test Admission
Ranks 615th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 23% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 19 / 26 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 18 / 25 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 19 / 25 |
SAT Test Admission
Ranks 494th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 93% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 495 / 610 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 460 / 590 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 955 / 1200 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 490 |
| Meals per Week | 19 |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Corban College Ranks 474th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $1,522 | 113 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,617 | 25 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $6,981 | 198 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $7,206 | 188 | |
| Any financial aid type | 199 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Corban College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Hispanic | 3 | 14 | 17 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 8 | 18 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 4 | 9 | 13 |
White Non-Hispanic | 325 | 492 | 817 |
Race Unknown | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| Total | 357 | 543 | 900 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Corban College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 5 | N/A | 5 |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | 1 | 1 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 1 | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 43 | 98 | 141 |
Race Unknown | N/A | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 49 | 105 | 154 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Corban College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 29 | 36 | |
| 18 | 16 | 34 | |
| N/A | 14 | 14 | |
| 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| 2 | 7 | 9 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Corban College Ranks 2646th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $43,961 ($44,286 male / $42,742 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 38 (30 male / 8 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 3 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 13 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $594,106 |
Corban College Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Corban College is a private, independent Baptist college in Salem, Oregon. Corban is a distinctly Christian college: all students are required to be Christians who have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. The college’s name was changed from Western Baptist College to Corban College in 2005. While Corban is a Baptist school, Corban accepts Christian students from many evangelical denominations. Corban’s motto is “Dedicating heart and mind to God,” and Corban’s mission is “To educate Christians who will make a difference in the world for Jesus Christ.” (Matthew 28:19-20) Corban offers a unique mix of being both a liberal arts college and a Bible college.
Corban College Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load and Tutoring. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. In particular, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Washington Semester and Weekend College. Corban College is unique in its study options. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Corban College.
- History:
- History – General
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Predentistry, Premedicine, Prenursing, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine
- Communications & Journalism:
- Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism
- Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
- Health/Physical Fitness, Sport/Fitness Administration
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
- Social Sciences:
- Social Sciences – General
- Computer Science:
- Computer Science
- Mathematics:
- Mathematics – General
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Accounting/Business Management, Accounting/Finance, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business Communications, Finance/Banking, Management Information Systems
- Popular majors:
- twenty-seven percent business per marketing, twenty-three percent psychology, twelve percent education, twelve percent liberal arts, eleven percent interdisciplinary studies
- English Language and Literature:
- English
- Public Administration and Service:
- Community Organization/Advocacy
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera
- Education:
- Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, multiple levels
- Philosphy and Religion:
- Religion/Religious Studies
Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of June. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 35. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $795 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.
Corban College Admissions
Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 83%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were ninety-seven total number of transfer students who applied and ninety-seven total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.
For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February. the SAT subject section score is due the 1st of August. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of June. The regular application is due the 1st of August. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March.
Corban College Financial Aid
If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Athletics, Leadership and Music/Drama. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Corban College Students
The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Baptist, Coed, where 83 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Besides, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Furthermore, the student body consists of sixty-nine percent in-state students, thirty-one percent out-of-state students, sixty-three percent women, thirty-seven percent men, two percent american indian per alaskan native, three percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, eighty-eight percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-nine percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-six percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-five percent in top half of graduating class, forty-seven percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, eight percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The school’s size is approximately seven hundred and seventy-one degree-seeking undergrads, two hundred and five first-time degree-seeking freshmen and forty-seven graduate enrollment. Corban College offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.
This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as archaeological museum, outdoor amphitheater. Importantly, the school is located 45 miles from Portland.Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, eighty-six percent of first-year students live in college housing, fifty-eight percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-AUG deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.
Corban College Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
- Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Golf
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
- Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
- Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball












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I attended Western Baptist College from 1990-1994 and received a quality education, especially the Education department. I am looking for my transcripts from WBC so I can have them sent to prospective employers down here in Georgia. Thanks so much!