COST & FINANCIAL AID
Boise Bible College offers affordable, quality Christian education. Our low-cost and financial aid will help you to invest in your future. Our goal is to equip students to become servant leaders while minimizing debt-load.
The information provided here is for first-time students at Boise Bible College for the Fall 2022.
You must be enrolled full-time (12+ credits) to be considered for Boise Bible College’s institutional scholarships and grants. However, for non-traditional students, scholarships and grants may be awarded on a pro-rated basis.
Contact the Financial Aid Department at financialaid@boisebible.edu for additional information or questions.
TUITION COST AND FEES
Yearly Averages – Tuition (12 credits), Housing, and Meal Plan
Cost Breakdown
Below is the cost for the 2022-2023 school year per semester.
ADMISSION
- Application — $25
- Tuition Deposit (credits account upon enrollment) — $100
- Room Deposit (returned if there are no damages) — $150
TUITION PER SEMESTER
- Per Credit Hour — $375
- 12 – 16 Block Credit Pricing — Students can take 12 credits at the same price as 16 credits for $4,500
- Per Hour (audit/co-curricular) — $125
FEES
- Student Life (full-time enrollment) (per semester) — $325
- Student Life (part-time enrollment) (per semester) — $165
- Athletic (per sport played) — $15
- Private Voice/Music Lessons — $345
- Replace/Missing Mail Box Key — $15
- Replace/Missing Security Card — $30
- Change of Registration (per transaction) — $10
- Challenge Fee (per credit hour) — $25
- Graduation — $65
ROOM CHARGES
- East Dorm Double Occupancy — $1300
- West Dorm Quad Occupancy — $1300
- West Dorm Triple Occupancy — $1600
- West Dorm Double Occupancy — $1825
- West Dorm Single Occupancy — $2075
CAFETERIA CHARGES
- Residential Meal Plan (16 meals per week; 6% sales tax incld.) — $1900
- Modified Meal Plan* ($435 + $26 tax) — $485
- Commuter Meal Plan (x10) ($75 + $4.50 tax) — $83.50
*e.g. medical conditions; requires administrator approval
RV RESIDENCE SPACES
- RV Space (full hook up) (based on $300/month) — $1200
Please note, a 4% charge with use of credit or debit card.
Many colleges must report the Direct and Indirect Costs of attending to the government. The Net Price Calculator is a tool that takes both the Direct and Indirect Costs reported into account. The chart above outlines the Direct Costs for attending Boise Bible College based on 12-16 credit hours. Learn more here about Direct and Indirect Costs.
INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL AID
Academic Scholarships
| Scholarship | Amount | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| President’s Academic Scholarship | $1,000/semester | Awarded to students with a 3.75 CGPA or higher |
| Dean’s Academic Scholarship | $500/semester | Awarded to students with a 3.5 to 3.74 CGPA. |
Grants and Scholarships
| Scholarship | Amount | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Leadership Scholarship | $750/semester | 2.5 CGPA or higher; Additional Application |
| Investment Grant | $750/semester for one year | Awarded to students during events or campus tours | Dependent of a Full-time Christian Worker | $500/semester | Awarded to students whose parent/guardian work F/T at any recognized Christian organization. | Alliance Scholarship | $500/semester for 2 years | Awarded to students by youth leaders or pastors |
International Student Scholarships
| Scholarship | Amount | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1: For students in least developed countries (based on United Nations criteria) | 100% tuition up to 16 credit hours/semester | Meet the International Student Admissions requirements by May 1st; Maintain a 2.50 GPA each semester |
| Level 2: For students in developed countries (based on United Nations criteria) | $2,250/semester | Meet the International Student Admissions requirements by May 1st; Maintain a 2.50 GPA each semester | Intercultural Student Grant: Offered to students who entered the U.S. through humanitarian programs | $750/semester | Meet Admissions requriements; Maintain a 2.50 GPA each semester |
To understand more deeply how financial aid works for International Students, check out our blog titled, “Steps to Understanding International Student Financial Aid“.
I graduated completely debt free with my Bachelor’s of Science in Family and Children’s Ministry! This wouldn’t be possible without the support of many and the opportunities made available at BBC.
APPLICATIONS
To apply for Institutional Scholarships or grants awarded by Boise Bible College, complete the scholarship application form below. In addition, complete the Leadership Scholarship Application by April 15th to be considered.
FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID
FEDERAL AID
Federal aid programs such as grants and student loans are also available at BBC in order to make available an affordable Christian education. To see what you may be eligible for, please complete the matching Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the academic year you plan to attend. This yearly application will determine your eligibility for:
Federal Grants:
Unlike loans, grants do not have to be paid back in most circumstances. Eligible Grants include:
- The Federal Pell Grant
- FSEOG Grant
Student Loans:
Unlike grants and scholarships, loans are borrowed funds that MUST be repaid with interest. Several types of loans may be available to both students and their parents. We recommend that students be wise and carefully consider loans and the amount to be repaid after much research and prayer.
- Subsidized Loans
- Unsubsidized loans
- Parent PLUS Loan
Howerver, in the case you may need to take out student loans to invest in your education, Boise Bible College offers The BBC Pledge for all 4-year, incoming students. The BBC Pledge is a loan repayment assistance program through Aredeo Education Solutions.
VA BENEFITS
VA education benefits help Veterans, service members, and their qualified family members with needs like paying college tuition, finding the right school or training program, and getting career counseling.
The College accepts the GI Bill® and other VA benefits to help students fund their education.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. Government website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
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