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Tri-State Bible College

#2356 in US ranking South Point, OH
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Tuition & fees
$11,200
Avg. aid
$4,266

What is the accreditation of Tri-State Bible College?

The accrediting organization identified for Tri-State Bible College is the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE). Before enrolling, students should confirm the college's current institutional status and the coverage of their intended credential in ABHE's institutional directory and the U.S. Department of Education's accreditation records.

Institutional accreditation concerns the college as a whole; programmatic accreditation, when relevant, concerns a particular professional program. Accreditation can affect federal aid eligibility and how other institutions review transfer credit, but it does not guarantee that credits will transfer or that a credential will satisfy licensing rules. The receiving school or licensing authority makes those decisions.

What are the admission requirements at Tri-State Bible College?

Tri-State Bible College reports an open-admission policy for degree-seeking entrants and requires a high school completion credential or equivalent, such as a GED. Open admission should not be confused with automatic placement into every course or program.

Applicants should use the current admissions instructions to confirm which application form and official school records to submit, and whether their intended program has additional requirements. They should also check deadlines and testing rules before applying rather than assume that SAT or ACT scores, recommendations, or an essay are required.

What are the application fees and waivers at Tri-State Bible College?

The reported application fee is $25. Applicants should confirm the amount for their applicant category and submission method before paying; an application fee is separate from tuition or any later enrollment charge.

  • Reported application fee: $25.

Anyone who may qualify for a fee waiver should ask admissions about eligibility and the request procedure before submitting payment. Waiver approval should not be assumed.

What types of ROTC programs are available at Tri-State Bible College?

Prospective students should not assume that Tri-State Bible College operates an Army, Air Force, or Navy ROTC unit, or that it has a cross-enrollment agreement with a nearby host institution. An applicant interested in officer training should obtain confirmation from both the college and the relevant ROTC host before building it into an enrollment plan.

ROTC scholarships and commissioning paths have separate eligibility rules, applications, and potential service obligations. Admission to a college does not establish eligibility for ROTC participation.

What are the requirements for transfer students at Tri-State Bible College?

Tri-State Bible College reports that it accepts dual credit, but applicants should not treat that policy as a general promise to accept other college coursework. Admission as a transfer student and acceptance of individual credits are separate decisions.

Transfer applicants should request a written evaluation showing how each completed course would apply to their intended credential - not merely whether it appears on a transcript. The current catalog or registrar can clarify required records, applicable credit limits, and how many credits must be completed at Tri-State Bible College. Reported policy does not award credit for life experience or Advanced Placement examinations.

What types of study abroad programs are available at Tri-State Bible College?

Students should not assume that a semester abroad, exchange, or faculty-led international program is available through Tri-State Bible College. Anyone hoping to study elsewhere should seek academic approval before enrolling in an outside program.

The key questions are whether the courses will count toward the student's degree, what documentation is required, and whether any applicable financial aid can be used. International travel undertaken independently is not automatically college-sponsored study abroad.

How to Apply to Tri-State Bible College

Application fee

$25

Tri-State Bible College First-Year Students

Where first-year students come from

In-state: 3
Out-of-state: 1

Freshmen vs. transfer students

Freshmen: 4

Tri-State Bible College Admission Requirements

High school completions

General Educational Development (GED) required

Open admission policy

Yes

Dual credit

Yes

Credit for life experiences

No

Advanced placement (AP) credits

No

Special learning opportunities

Study abroad

No

Student can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization

No

Preparation at another institution required

No

Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teacher

No

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.