School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office 3000 College Drive Bluefield, VA 24605 (276) 326-4602 (800) 872-0175 Fax: (276) 326-4288 [email protected] Contact: George Campbell Director of Traditional Admissions |
Main Address 3000 College Drive Bluefield, VA 24605 (276) 326-3682 www.bluefield.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 745 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 82 Degree-seeking undergrads: 730 Setting | Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $30 Online application fee: Free |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 53% Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 63% |
College Majors
Arts, Visual & Performing Art – General B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Business Administration/Management B Communications & Journalism Communications/Rhetoric B Communications Technologies Graphic Communications B Computer & Information Sciences Information Technology B Education Art Teacher Education B English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General B History History – General B Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Behavioral Sciences B Parks, Recreation & Fitness Exercise Sciences B Philosophy & Religion Christian Studies B Physical Sciences Chemistry B Psychology Psychology – General B Security & Protective Services Forensic Technologies B Social Sciences Social Sciences – General B Theological Studies & Religious Vocations Bible Studies B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Bluefield College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (276) 326-3682 |
| Website: | www.bluefield.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
| Apply Online: | www.bluefield.edu/applynow/ |
| Address: | 3000 College Avenue, Bluefield, VA 24605 |
| Setting: | 32 |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 982 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 45% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 376 (38% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Associates, Bachelor's, Master's |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $24,380 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $24,380 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 100% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $14,451 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students
Bluefield College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Bluefield College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 7 | ||||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 2 | ||||
| Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Education | 4 | 1 | |||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 2 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 3 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 2 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 2 | ||||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | ||||
| Social Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 1 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 5 | ||||
| Grand total | 1 | 38 | 1 |
* Based on programs that produced 2016-2017 graduates
Online Programs & Distance Learning
See the distance education degree programs that are offered at Bluefield College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2 | ||||
| Education | 1 | 1 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | ||||
| Grand total | 1 | 7 | 1 |
* Based on programs that produced 2016-2017 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Bluefield College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2016-2017 |
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| In-state | $24,380 |
| Out-of-state | $24,380 |
| Books and supplies | $420 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2016-2017 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $8,820 |
| Out-of-state | $8,820 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2015-2016
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 150 | 100% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 149 | 99% | $14,451 |
| Student loan aid | 118 | 79% | $6,334 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 842 | 88% | $11,124 |
| Federal student loans | 641 | 67% | $7,449 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Bluefield College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Bluefield College students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2017
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 836 | 540 | 296 | Percent admitted | 100% | 83% | 88% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 23% | 21% | 26% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Bluefield College Enrollment, Fall 2017
| Total Enrollment | 982 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 969 |
| Graduate enrollment | 13 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Bluefield College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
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