Tabor College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6028 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1661 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1575 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #17 of 32 | In Kansas State |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Mennonite Brethren Church
- Acceptance rate
- 65%
- Undergraduates
- 539
- Graduates
- 82
- Male:Female Ratio
- 56:44
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- tabor.edu
Tabor College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Tabor College has an acceptance rate of 65% and is among the top 27% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 65% | 63% | 68% |
| Applicants | 559 | 367 | 192 |
| Admissions | 361 | 230 | 131 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 136 | 93 | 43 |
57 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 378 (61%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88 (14%) |
| Black or African American | 52 (8%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 51 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 35 (6%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 8 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0.6%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.5%) |
| Asian | 1 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Tabor College is $20,681 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $17,884 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $17,213 |
| $48-75K | $16,986 |
| $75-110K | $19,304 |
| $110K+ | $24,561 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $36,200 | $12,000 |
| Tuition in-state | $36,200 | $12,000 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $36,200 | $12,000 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 585 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,800 |
| Room charge | $6,500 |
| Meal charge | $4,300 |
Tabor College majors
Tabor College has granted 129 bachelor's degrees across 24 programs and 28 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Tabor College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 19 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 14 | ||
| Education, General | 14 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 13 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 10 | ||
| Criminology | 8 | ||
| Accounting and Finance | 7 | ||
| Graphic Design | 7 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 7 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 7 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 6 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 6 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 5 | ||
| Social Work | 5 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 5 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 4 | ||
| Lay Ministry | 3 | ||
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 2 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | ||
| History, General | 2 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 | ||
| General Studies | 1 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | ||
| Music Pedagogy | 1 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1 | 129 | 28 |
Tabor College has a graduation rate of 34%, which is among the 15% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 34% | 25% | 48% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Tabor College has published 142 scientific papers with 2,927 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Genetics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Sociology, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 13 |
| 1994 | 0 | 20 |
| 1995 | 5 | 19 |
| 1996 | 2 | 15 |
| 1997 | 1 | 28 |
| 1998 | 2 | 26 |
| 1999 | 3 | 25 |
| 2000 | 1 | 23 |
| 2001 | 0 | 30 |
| 2002 | 4 | 32 |
| 2003 | 5 | 57 |
| 2004 | 7 | 89 |
| 2005 | 2 | 85 |
| 2006 | 3 | 108 |
| 2007 | 3 | 103 |
| 2008 | 2 | 104 |
| 2009 | 0 | 100 |
| 2010 | 1 | 108 |
| 2011 | 3 | 99 |
| 2012 | 3 | 114 |
| 2013 | 4 | 114 |
| 2014 | 1 | 113 |
| 2015 | 2 | 100 |
| 2016 | 5 | 98 |
| 2017 | 4 | 90 |
| 2018 | 5 | 97 |
| 2019 | 1 | 107 |
| 2020 | 8 | 144 |
| 2021 | 9 | 152 |
| 2022 | 10 | 151 |
| 2023 | 12 | 151 |
| 2024 | 4 | 175 |
| 2025 | 5 | 145 |
Notable alumni
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Theodore Roosevelt Schellenberg
- Occupations
- archivist
- Biography
-
Theodore Roosevelt Schellenberg was an American archivist and archival theorist. Schellenberg's publications and ideas are part of the foundation for archival theory and practice in the United States. In particular, Schellenberg is known for pioneering American archival ideas about appraisal.
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Roger Leland Wollman
- Enrolled in Tabor College
- In 1957 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
-
Roger Leland Wollman is a senior United States Circuit Judge and former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. He is the older brother of Harvey Wollman, former Governor of South Dakota.
General info
| Alternative names | Tabor TC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1908 |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Total FTE staff | 110 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 400 S Jefferson Hillsboro, Kansas, 67063-1799 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 3,000 |
| Phone | 6209473121 |