Kentucky Mountain Bible vs University of the West
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Kentucky Mountain Bible CollegeJackson, KYCatholic life on campusUniversity of the WestRosemead, CACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Kentucky Mountain Bible has the higher graduation rate: 64% against 38% at University of the West.
- The average price after aid is lower at University of the West: $6,845 a year, against $9,337 at Kentucky Mountain Bible.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Jackson, KY
Rosemead, CA
Setting
Rural
Suburb
Students
87
154
Academics
Admission rate
100%
100%
Average SAT
1080
ACT middle 50%
17–25
Graduation rate
64%
38%
First-year retention
70%
50%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$9,337
$6,845
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$5,773
$6,845
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$10,363
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$11,465
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$11,513
Net price, over $110,000 income
$15,108
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$21,256
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.