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Methodist College
Peoria, IL
39% admitted · $41,238/yr after aid
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
El Dorado Hills, CA · Private nonprofit · Large suburb · Website
- Admission rate
- 41%
- Average net price
- $24,260
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 86%
- Median earnings
- $41,407
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit college in El Dorado Hills, CA with 198 undergraduates. It admits 41% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $24,260 per year ($24,669 for families earning under $30,000). 86% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $41,407 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 41%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test blind
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 95
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 61
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 89%
- of admitted students enrolled
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary had fewer than 500 applicants, so its admission rate says little about how selective it is.
What SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkNot considered
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementRequired
- RecommendationsRequired
- Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceConsidered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $27,374
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $5,660
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$24,669
- $30–48k$22,399
- $48–75k$23,791
- $75–110k—
- $110k+—
Get a personal estimate with SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 86%
- Freshman retention
- 64%
- Median earnings
- $41,407
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $21,334
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 198
- Student–faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 43%
- White31%
- Hispanic19%
- Black26%
- Asian12%
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary FAQ
What is SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary's acceptance rate?+
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary admits 41% of applicants.
Is SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary test optional?+
Test blind (scores not considered).
How many students apply to SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary?+
In Fall 2023, 95 students applied to SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary and 61 were admitted; 54 enrolled.
Does SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary consider legacy status?+
No. SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary require an essay?+
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $27,374 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $24,260.
What is SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary's graduation rate?+
86% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 447953 · How we use this data
Data notes for SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
- Admission rate: Fewer than 500 applicants (or no applicant count), so the admission rate says little about selectivity. We do not label these colleges as selective.
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