Carolina College of Biblical Studies
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28303-5157
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Close-knit campus
Carolina College of Biblical Studies is a private urban institution in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 122 undergraduates with a 4:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
22% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $24,581 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,745.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •History Carolina College of Biblical Studies was founded as the Cape Fear School of Theology in 1973 by Bill Owens.
- •In 1978, Ralph Richardson took over the leadership role, and a site was purchased and classes started in 1980, at which time the name of the school was changed to Carolina Bible College.
- •Bill Korver became the college's fourth president in April 2004.
- •In April 2012, the name of the college was changed to Carolina College of Biblical Studies.
- •In 2012, the college listed 20 faculty members all of whom held at least a master's degree.
Source: Wikipedia
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Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
74.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
2.1%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$17,500
Programs (8)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
0%
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Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
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Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
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