Student Statistical Outcomes - Bridges Christian College & Seminary

The following data, unless otherwise noted, is as of the 2022-23 academic year.
- Bridges Christian College & Seminary’s graduation rate is 100% (1 out of 1 students).
  - There was 1 new student who attended college for the first time in fall 2016-17.
  - 1 student who started fall 2016-17 graduated.
  - Graduation rate data is from the 2022-23 ABHE annual report.
  - BCCS’s graduation rate goal is 50% or greater.
- Bridges Christian College & Seminary’s fall-to-fall retention rate is 46.67%.
  - 7 out of 15 first-time students from fall 2021-22 returned for fall 2022-23.
  - Retention rate data is from the 2022-23 ABHE annual report.
  - BCCS’s retention rate goal is 60% or greater.
- Bridges Christian College & Seminary’s Graduate Employment/Achievement Rate for ministry positions or graduate school is 94%.
  - Data is based on 30 alumni since 2012.
  - BCCS desires to have at least a 75% employment/achievement rate.
- According to known data, the transfer-out rate for students at Bridges Christian College & Seminary is 4%.
  - Data is based on an unduplicated headcount of 57 students in 2021-22.
  - Data is based on transcript requests to other schools in 2021-22.
Bridges Christian College & Seminary Academic Student Learning Outcomes Scores (3 Point Likert Scale) BCC’s goal is 2.5 or greater.
Explanation of Outcome Data
- Click the following link for a list of the B.A. Program Learning Outcomes.
- Student learning outcomes are evaluated based on the following rubric:
  - Student did not accomplish outcome = 1 Point on Likert Scale
  - Student moderately accomplished outcome = 2 Points on Likert Scale
  - Student significantly accomplished outcome = 3 Points on Likert Scale
- An average score of 2.5 is desired by BCCS because it is higher than a moderate accomplishment of the outcome.
- Below are the average student learning outcome results for the A.A. and B.A. programs combined in the 2022-23 academic year. 100% of all students are reflected by these scores.
  - 2.9 – The student demonstrates an application of interdisciplinary principles to their ministry.
  - 2.9 – The student demonstrates biblical knowledge in a daily praxis.
  - 3.0 – The student demonstrates Christian and Spirit-empowered maturity.
  - 2.9 – The student demonstrates innovative, 21st century ministry practices.
  - Raw outcome data may be downloaded at the following link: Raw Outcome Data
- Below are the average student learning outcome results for 2021-22 (the year prior). The data is based on an unduplicated headcount of 57 students in the B.A. program for 2021-22. 100% of all students are reflected by these scores.
  - 2.8 – The student demonstrates an application of interdisciplinary principles to their ministry.
  - 2.7 – The student demonstrates biblical knowledge in a daily praxis.
  - 2.7 – The student demonstrates Christian and Spirit-empowered maturity.
  - 2.9 – The student demonstrates innovative, 21st century ministry practices.
  - Raw outcome data may be downloaded at the following link: Raw Outcome Data
Bridges Christian College & Seminary’s scores on abhe-exams.com are the following:
- Institutional Norm Exit Exam Score: 79.5%
- National Norm (schools other than BCC) Exit Exam Score: 62.19%
- The institutional norm for the entrance exam score is 61%.
- This data is prior to the 2020-21 academic school year.
Since the institution began its debt-free degree initiative in 2016, the school is pleased that a recent survey revealed that 100% of all graduates have graduated debt-free.
- The data is available at the following link: Debt-Free Survey
Student Demographics
- Male: 56%
- Female: 44%
- 100% of all students receive some sort of financial aid.
- *A more detailed breakdown of student demographics may be accessed at the following link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/.
  - *The IPEDS reporting involving student demographics is currently being completed and will be available at the end of the 2022-23 academic year.