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| Metric | Blue Mountain Christian | Cairn University-Langhorne |
|---|---|---|
| Getting in | ||
| Admissions data | Fall 2024 | Fall 2024 |
| Acceptance rate | 89% | 88% |
| Acceptance rate, men / women | 86% / 92% | 85% / 92% |
| Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Yield, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Applicants | 181 | 575 |
| Admitted | 161 | 507 |
| Enrolled | 91 | 229 |
| Yield | 57% | 45% |
| SAT middle 50% | – | 1000–1160 |
| ACT middle 50% | 19–24 | – |
| Sent an SAT | – | – |
| Sent an ACT | – | – |
| Scored 1400+ on the SAT | – | – |
| Scored 30+ on the ACT | – | – |
| Admission: High school GPA | Required | Required |
| Admission: High school record | Required | Required |
| Admission: Class rank | Required | Considered |
| Admission: College-prep program | Considered | Considered |
| Admission: Recommendations | Considered | Considered |
| Admission: Essay | Considered | Required |
| Admission: Legacy status | Considered | Considered |
| Admission: Work experience | Considered | Considered |
| Admission: Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Required |
| Admission: English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Admission: Other tests | Required | Considered |
| Average high school GPA | – | – |
| First-years in the top tenth of their class | – | – |
| Early decision | – | – |
| Early action | – | – |
| Wait list | – | – |
| Admission: Rigor of high school record | – | – |
| Admission: Test scores | – | – |
| Admission: Interview | – | – |
| Admission: Extracurricular activities | – | – |
| Admission: Talent or ability | – | – |
| Admission: Character and personal qualities | – | – |
| Admission: First generation | – | – |
| Admission: Geographic residence | – | – |
| Admission: State residency | – | – |
| Admission: Religious affiliation | – | – |
| Admission: Volunteer work | – | – |
| Admission: Demonstrated interest | – | – |
| Test policy | Test scores required | Test-optional |
| Application fee | None | $25 |
| Credit for AP exams | Yes | Yes |
| Transfer acceptance rate | – | – |
| Students & campus | ||
| Setting | Rural: Distant | Suburb: Large |
| Carnegie class | Professions-focused Baccalaureate Small | Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Small |
| Research activity | Not a research tier | Not a research tier |
| Student access & earnings | Lower Access, Medium Earnings | Lower Access, Medium Earnings |
| HBCU, tribal, land-grant | None | None |
| Minority-serving, single-sex | None | None |
| Religious affiliation | Southern Baptist | None |
| Athletics | NAIA | Division III |
| Conference | Southern States Athletic Conference | Division III Independents |
| ROTC | Not listed | Air Force |
| Study abroad | Not listed | Offered |
| Undergraduate research program | Not listed | Not listed |
| Calendar | Semesters | Semesters |
| Undergrads | 498 | 775 |
| Beds in college housing | 357 | 479 |
| First-years must live on campus | No | No |
| Men in a fraternity | – | – |
| Women in a sorority | – | – |
| Fraternity/sorority housing | – | – |
| Greek councils present | – | – |
| Pell Grant | 29% | 32% |
| First-gen | 37% | 30% |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% | 51% / 49% |
| Part-time students | 4% | 7% |
| Students 25 and older | 4% | 5% |
| First-years from in state | 58% | 59% |
| First-years from other states | 35% | 41% |
| First-years from abroad | 5% | 0% |
| New transfer students this fall | 86 | 76 |
| Transfers, share of new undergraduates | 49% | 25% |
| Diversity index | 0.53 | 0.54 |
| Academics | ||
| Students per faculty member | 13 to 1 | 11 to 1 |
| Classes under 20 students | – | – |
| Full-time faculty share | 75% | 36% |
| Average faculty salary | $57,665 | $55,853 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded | 156 | 181 |
| Most popular majors | Exercise Science and Kinesiology 15% · Elementary Education and Teaching 14% · Business Administration and Management, General 12% | Psychology, General 10% · Business Administration and Management, General 10% · Bible/Biblical Studies 9% |
| Instruction spending per student | $10,172 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) | $6,370 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) |
| Endowment per student | $28,610 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) | $13,377 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) |
| Tuition share of core revenue | 41% | 66% |
| Cost & aid | ||
| Average cost, all students (est.) | $24,732 | $31,627 |
| Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) | 26% | 34% |
| Net price, students with grants | $24,712 | $23,273 |
| Sticker price, in-state | $33,258 | $48,107 |
| Sticker price, out-of-state | $33,258 | $48,107 |
| Tuition guarantee | No | No |
| Promise program | No | No |
| Tuition & fees, in-state | $19,280 | $32,625 |
| Tuition & fees, out-of-state | $19,280 | $32,625 |
| First-years paying out-of-state rates | – | – |
| First-years with grants | 100% | 77% |
| Average grant | $8,526 | $21,416 |
| Aid from the college | 100% | 61% |
| Need-based aid up to | Published data end at $110K | Published data end at $110K |
| Merit for students without need | 43% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $8K (proxy) | 19% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $22K (proxy) |
| Published promise | – | – |
| Aid forms | – | – |
| Aid priority date or deadline | – | – |
| Need met, first-years | – | – |
| Average aid package, first-years | – | – |
| College grant dollars given as merit | – | – |
| Aid for international students | – | – |
| Outcomes | ||
| Median earnings (10 yrs) | $40,421 | $44,172 |
| Graduation rate | 55% | 56% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients | 57% | 55% |
| Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 57% | 66% |
| Pell graduation gap | No gap | 11 pts lower |
| Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Graduated in 6 years, White students | 56% | 61% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Asian students | – | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students | Under 30 students | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, Black students | Under 30 students | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races | Under 30 students | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, international students | Under 30 students | Under 30 students |
| Retention rate | 68% | 77% |
| Credential within 4 years, all students | 44% | 53% |
| Credential within 8 years, all students | 50% | 53% |
| Enrolled at another college, 8 years on | 29% | 25% |
| Median debt | $18,534 | $26,926 |
| Undergrads with a federal loan | 50% | 53% |
| Median debt, Pell Grant recipients | $14,125 | $20,000 |
| Website | bmc.edu | cairn.edu |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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