Also known as

  • BBC
  • BBC&S
  • Summit U
  • Summit University
  • BBC & S
  • BBS
  • Baptist Bible College of PA
  • Baptist Bible College
  • Baptist Bible Seminary
  • Baptist Bible College & Seminary
  • Baptist Bible College of Pennsylvania
  • Summit University of Pennsylvania
  • SU of Pennsylvania
  • Summit U
  • Summit U of Pennsylvania

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
510
27.6% Female
72.4% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)

Religious Affiliation
Baptist

Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
51

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
11
Doctoral Research
1
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
18

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)

Student Body

Demographics
0.98%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.18%
Asian
6.27%
Black or African American
2.35%
Hispanic or Latino
0.39%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
83.53%
White
0.39%
Two or more races
2.75%
Unknown
2.16%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$40

Admissions Office Web Address
www.summitu.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$6,210

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
11
Master's (Distance)
6
Doctor's Degree Research
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
American Literature (United States Master's Degree Yes Yes
Bible/Biblical Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Divinity/Ministry Master's Degree Yes No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Music Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Master's Degree Yes Yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Master's Degree Yes Yes
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Theology/Theological Studies Master's Degree Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 34 34 0 0
With faculty status 34 34 0 0
Not on tenure track 34 34 0 0
Annual contract 34 34 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$6,210

Financial aid office web address
www.summitu.edu/admissions/undergraduate/costs-financial-aid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$2,200

Typical Board
$3,600

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$6,210
Full time Fees$300
Part time, per credit hour$345

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
510
27.6% Female
72.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.98%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.18%
Asian
6.27%
Black or African American
2.35%
Hispanic or Latino
0.39%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
83.53%
White
0.39%
Two or more races
2.75%
Unknown
2.16%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 3 2
Asian 5 1
Black Or African American 23 9
Hispanic Or Latino 10 2
Non-resident Alien 10 1
White 303 123
Unknown 13 1

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
538 Venard Rd
Clarks Summit, PA 18411-1250

Phone
570-586-2400

Fax

Email


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