Private nonprofit · School

Shasta Bible College and Graduate School

Redding, California · Small city

#1 graduation rate in California
100.0%
Admit rate
$30,437
Avg net price
100%
Graduation rate
$28,891
Median earnings

Shasta Bible College and Graduate School is a private nonprofit bachelor's-granting institution in Redding, California (small city setting), enrolling 21 undergraduates. It has a Baptist religious affiliation.

Private nonprofitSmall · 21 undergradsSmall cityOpen admission

About Redding, California

Redding is a city in and the county seat of Shasta County, California, United States, and the economic and cultural capital of the Shasta Cascade region of Northern California. Although Europeans had been to California as early as 1542, when Juan Cabrillo sailed to what is now San Diego Bay, indigenous natives long remained the only inhabitants of the Northern California region. The Redding Metropolitan Statistical Area was recognized as the 29th Most Dynamic MSA in the United States in 2019 by the Walton Family Foundation. Redding was recognized for having a diversified economy with several large employers in different sectors. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Small city
Highest degree offered
Graduate
To the ocean
95 miles
Nearest airport
4 miles to Redding (RDD)

How Shasta Bible College and Graduate School compares

Selectivity100.0%

More selective than 2% · #100 most selective of 107 in California

Graduation rate100%

Higher than 99% · #1 of 122 in California

Earnings, 10 years after entry$28,891

Higher than 2% · #130 of 130 in California

Average net price$30,437

Cheaper than 15% · #77 cheapest of 118 in California

Student–faculty ratio3 : 1

Lower than 98%

Undergraduate enrollment21

Larger than 2%

Percentiles compare Shasta Bible College and Graduate School with the nation's 2,196 four-year colleges, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count four-year colleges in California.

Student body

Undergraduate vs. graduate

25students
  • Undergraduate2184%
  • Graduate416%

Undergraduates by gender

21undergrads
  • Women1152%
  • Men1048%

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian4.8%
  • Other or multiracial4.8%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
21
Graduate enrollment
4
Student–faculty ratio
3 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
62%
First-generation students
Students over 25
85%
Median family income
$12,254
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$17,478
Endowment
$47,615

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Admissions

Admission rate
100.0%
Test scores
Not considered
SAT range (25th–75th %)
SAT average
SAT reading
SAT math
ACT composite

Cost

In-state tuition
$14,535
Room & board
$4,500
Books & supplies
$900
Total cost of attendance
$34,535
Average net price
$30,437

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated (within 6 years)
100%
Graduated on time (4 years)
0%
First-year retention
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$32,327
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$28,891
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
31%

About 100% of students who finish here need more than four years — each extra year adds roughly another year of tuition and living costs.

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
Yes
Dorm capacity
48
Dorm capacity vs undergrads
100%+
Housing charge (year)
$3,000
Application fee
$50

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$30,437
$30–48k
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Four-year (or more) true cost

Net price for your family's income, projected across the time it actually takes students here to graduate.

Est. total to a degree
$167,404

$30,437/year × about 5.5 years — most students here don't finish in exactly four, and each extra term adds cost. A planning estimate from net-price and graduation-timing data, not a bill.

Campus climate

Summer high
100°F
Winter low
37°F
Annual rain
33.5″
Annual snow
2.6″

Average temperature

HighLow
30°70°110°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.03.16.3JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Redding Muni AP, CA US station (3.5 mi from campus).

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.