Alderson Broaddus University: Statistics

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#6075 of 14,131 In the World
#1708 of 2,597 In North America
#1621 of 2,496 In the United States
#18 of 26 In West Virginia
#2039 of 3,454 For Oncology and Cancer research
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Quick Review

Religion
American Baptist
Acceptance rate
50%
Avg. cost to attend
$19,499 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
ab.edu

Alderson Broaddus University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Alderson Broaddus University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Alderson Broaddus University is $19,499 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$19,499/year
Average aid awarded
$24,656
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $17,544
$30-48K $19,325
$48-75K $20,376
$75-110K $20,885
$110K+ $22,230

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $31,200$29,000
Tuition in-state $31,200$29,000
Tuition out-of-state $31,200$29,000
Fee in-district $300$300
Fee in-state $300$300
Fee out-of-state $300$300

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 530
Combined charge for room and board $10,170
Room charge $5,170
Meal charge $5,000

Publications & Citations

Alderson Broaddus University has published 255 scientific papers with 6,920 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Oncology and Cancer research, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, and Psychology.

Publications
255
Citations
6,920

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
174 / 6,153
Medicine
164 / 5,953
Chemistry
137 / 4,801
Genetics
124 / 5,028
Biochemistry
114 / 4,540
Computer Science
91 / 1,619
Oncology and Cancer research
90 / 4,465
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
83 / 1,030
Engineering
83 / 2,483
Psychology
70 / 1,732
Environmental Science
67 / 1,513
Physics
60 / 1,443
Organic Chemistry
56 / 3,478
Pharmacology
53 / 2,591
Pathology
51 / 1,217
Psychiatry
45 / 1,154
Surgery
40 / 1,441
Quantum and Particle physics
38 / 1,047
Political Science
38 / 335
Geology
38 / 925
Law
37 / 314
Neuroscience
36 / 586
Geography and Cartography
35 / 653
Philosophy
32 / 289
Sociology
31 / 530
History
31 / 236
Immunology
31 / 904
Ecology
28 / 677
Materials Science
27 / 975
Mathematics
26 / 288
Business
25 / 204
Archaeology
25 / 236
Paleontology
23 / 405
Radiation Therapy
22 / 864
Art & Design
22 / 82
Statistics
22 / 286
Botany
18 / 349
Economics
18 / 141
Public Health
17 / 506
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
17 / 388

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 4
1993 2 1
1994 4 5
1995 2 4
1996 1 8
1997 2 7
1998 6 11
1999 2 22
2000 1 24
2001 2 24
2002 7 35
2003 1 34
2004 3 63
2005 0 41
2006 4 54
2007 6 40
2008 4 45
2009 4 58
2010 6 68
2011 8 87
2012 8 124
2013 13 171
2014 16 192
2015 14 335
2016 10 379
2017 13 465
2018 15 504
2019 11 583
2020 11 650
2021 18 729
2022 12 696
2023 8 685
2024 3 668
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Notable alumni

  1. Randy Dobnak

    Randy Dobnak
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1995-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Randy Travis William Dobnak is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Minnesota Twins organization. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2019 for the Twins. Listed at 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) and 230 pounds (100 kg), he throws and bats right-handed.

  2. Ed Schrock

    Ed Schrock
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1941-.. (age 84)
    Enrolled in Alderson Broaddus University
    In 1964 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
    Occupations
    stockbrokerpoliticianmilitary officer
    Biography

    Edward Lee Schrock is a retired naval officer (1964–1988) and American Republican politician who served as a member of the Senate of Virginia from 1996 to 2001. He also served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 2001 to January 2005, representing the Second Congressional District of Virginia.

  3. Donovan Olumba

    Donovan Olumba
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1995-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    American football player
    Biography

    Donovan Olumba is an American professional football defensive back. He played college football at Portland State University.

  4. Jessica Wright

    Jessica Wright
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jessica Lynn Wright was the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness of the United States Department of Defense.

  5. Theodore S. Coberly

    Theodore S. Coberly
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1921-2011 (aged 90)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Brigadier General Theodore Simpson Coberly was an American air force brigadier general who was director of reconnaissance and electronic warfare, deputy chief of staff, research and development, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.

General info

Alternative names Alderson-Broaddus College
A-B
Founded 1871
Motto You can do that here
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 101 College Hill Drive
Philippi, West Virginia, 26416-2035
United States
City population 3,000
Phone +1 (304) 457 1700
Fax +1 (304) 457 6239

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