Bluefield College

Bluefield, VA

Bluefield College

Bluefield, VA

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Tuition & Fees

$26,036

$26,036

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
1%
600-699
8%
500-599
42%
400-499
44%
300-399
5%
700-800
1%
600-699
5%
500-599
41%
400-499
46%
300-399
7%
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24-29
8%
18-23
33%
12-17
52%
6-11
7%
24-29
12%
18-23
31%
12-17
57%
24-29
11%
18-23
43%
12-17
46%
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undergraduateRatios

50%

male

50%

female

1

teacher

13

students

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Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,341
Declined + 85
Total Received 1,426
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Private (nonprofit)

948

undergraduate students

209

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

Four-Year Colleges in Virginia
Four-Year Colleges in Virginia
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Baptist Colleges
Colleges Where Chapel Attendance is Required
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Exercise Sports Science
  2. Human Services
  3. Business Managment
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Codes

SAT 5063
ACT 4340

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School Facts

Bluefield College, founded in 1922, is a private, liberal arts college. Its 82-acre campus is located in Bluefield, VA, 90 miles west of Roanoke, VA.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus enrollment 1,157
Established in 1922
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Baptist
Accredited by •  CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
•  SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)
•  TEAC (Teacher Education Accreditation Council)

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Bluefield, VA

82-acre campus in Bluefield (population: 4,714), 90 miles from Roanoke. Served by bus; major airport serves Roanoke; train serves Hinton, WV (45 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

Bluefield College
3000 College Avenue
Bluefield, VA 24605

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
68%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
88%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus

Greek Life

 
2 fraternities 11% of male students
 
2 sororities 15% of female students
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
5%
Top 1/4
30%
Top 1/2
45%
Bottom 1/2
55%
Bottom 1/4
15%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
1%
600-699
8%
500-599
42%
400-499
44%
300-399
5%
700-800
1%
600-699
5%
500-599
41%
400-499
46%
300-399
7%
composite english math
24-29
8%
18-23
33%
12-17
52%
6-11
7%
24-29
12%
18-23
31%
12-17
57%
24-29
11%
18-23
43%
12-17
46%

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted no
Application deadline August 15
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required
SAT Subject Tests Not used

Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,341
Declined + 85
Total Received 1,426

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Considered

Recommendations

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Michael J White
Vice President for Enrollment and Student Development
P: 800 872-0176
F: 276 326-4395
admissions@bluefield.edu

Financial Aid

65%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$16,880.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $26,036
Room $3,944
Board $5,412
Books & supplies $440
Total $35,832
Average Financial Aid - $16,880
Total with Avg. Aid $18,952

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,202,355
State $1,160,171
Institutional $3,049,236
Other external $757,000
Total $7,168,762

Non-need-based

Federal
State $193,656
Institutional $604,109
Other external $95,503
Total $893,268

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Financial Aid Deadline

State aid form
December 1

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 276 326-4215
F: 276 326-4356
finaid@bluefield.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Cary Wright
Financial Aid Director
cwright@bluefield.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cheerleading
cross-country
football
golf
soccer
softball
tennis
volleyball
wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, golf, softball, swimming, table tennis, volleyball, (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Directors

Mike White (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Appalachian Athletic Conference
Mascot
Ram
School colors
red, white, and blue

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art
Art Business
Biology
Biomedical Science
Business Accounting
Business Administration
Business Administration Health Care
Business Administration Leadership
Business Information Technology
Business Management
Chemistry
Christian Studies
Christian Studies/Bible
Christian Studies/Ministry
Christian Studies/Philosophy
Christian Studies/Youth Ministry
Christian/Theology/History
Communications
Communications/Mass
Communications/Print Journalism
Criminal Justice
Cyber Security
Early Childhood Education
Education
Education/Art Pre K-12
Education/Biology 6-12
Education/Chemistry 6-12
Education/Elementary Pre K-6
Education/English 6-12
Education/Exercise Science
Education/History/Social Studies 6-12
Education/Licensure
Education/Math 6-12
Education/Music Pre K-12
Education/Non-Licensure
Education/Special Education
Educational Leadership/Licensure
Educational Leadership/Non-Licensure
English
English Creative Writing
English Journalism
English Literature
Exercise Science Recreation Administration/Sports Management
Exercise Science/Sports Medicine
Exercise/Sport Science
Forensic Science
General Studies
Graphic Communications
History
Human Services
Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics
Ministry Leadership
Music
Nursing
Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner
Nursing/Leadership/Education
Organizational Leadership
Pre-Dental
Pre-Law
Pre-Medical
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Physical Therapy
Pre-Veterinarian
Psychology
R.N. to B.S.N.
Theatre
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Exercise Sports Science
  2. Human Services
  3. Business Managment

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,157

total students

66%

in-state

34%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

82%

948
students

Female
50%
476

Male
50%
472

18%

209
students

Female
65%
135

Male
35%
74

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

86%

824
students

Female
48%
390

Male
52%
434

14%

124
students

Female
70%
86

Male
30%
38

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
22%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
51%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

98%

Transfer applicants accepted

55%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 17
Countries most often represented Brazil
Ecuador
Germany
Honduras
Peru
Zimbabwe
Special services offered for international applicants

International Student Contact

Alan Smith
Transfer & International Admissions Counselor
276 326-4341
ams269814@bluefield.edu

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