Tabor College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5952 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1678 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1592 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #19 of 32 | In Kansas State |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Mennonite Brethren Church
- Acceptance rate
- 53%
- Undergraduates
- 571
- Graduates
- 66
- Male:Female Ratio
- 57:43
- 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 53% and is among the top 17% 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 | 53% | 52% | 54% |
| Applicants | 1,512 | 1,235 | 277 |
| Admissions | 797 | 648 | 149 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 151 | 100 | 51 |
13 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
76 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
12 or 8%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 830
or below
75% of them
had 1100
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Tabor College are 830-1100 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
92 or 61%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 17
or below
75% of them
had 24
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Tabor College are 17-24 (middle 50% range).
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 | 383 (60%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 102 (16%) |
| Black or African American | 64 (10%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 42 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 31 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 5 (0.8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.5%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.3%) |
| Asian | 2 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Tabor College is $21,080 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 | $22,431 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,197 |
| $48-75K | $20,032 |
| $75-110K | $23,083 |
| $110K+ | $25,586 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $35,050 | $12,000 |
| Tuition in-state | $35,050 | $12,000 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $35,050 | $12,000 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 569 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,300 |
| Room charge | $5,700 |
| Meal charge | $3,600 |
Tabor College majors
Tabor College has granted 109 bachelor's degrees across 22 programs and 21 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Tabor College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Commerce, General | 13 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 12 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 12 | ||
| Psychology, General | 12 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 10 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 9 | ||
| Accounting and Finance | 8 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 8 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 6 | ||
| Criminology | 6 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 5 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 4 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 4 | ||
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 4 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 3 | ||
| Graphic Design | 3 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 3 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | ||
| Lay Ministry | 2 | ||
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 1 | ||
| Biochemistry | 1 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | ||
| History, General | 1 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | ||
| Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies | 1 | ||
| Urban Ministry | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 4 | 109 | 21 |
Tabor College has a graduation rate of 44%, which is among the 31% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 44% | 33% | 60% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Tabor College has published 130 scientific papers with 2,540 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Physics, Genetics, Sociology, Chemistry, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4 | 11 |
| 1992 | 0 | 12 |
| 1993 | 1 | 13 |
| 1994 | 0 | 21 |
| 1995 | 5 | 18 |
| 1996 | 2 | 17 |
| 1997 | 1 | 32 |
| 1998 | 2 | 29 |
| 1999 | 2 | 25 |
| 2000 | 1 | 23 |
| 2001 | 0 | 31 |
| 2002 | 3 | 33 |
| 2003 | 4 | 47 |
| 2004 | 7 | 85 |
| 2005 | 3 | 85 |
| 2006 | 3 | 102 |
| 2007 | 3 | 104 |
| 2008 | 3 | 103 |
| 2009 | 0 | 101 |
| 2010 | 1 | 94 |
| 2011 | 4 | 94 |
| 2012 | 2 | 114 |
| 2013 | 5 | 106 |
| 2014 | 2 | 108 |
| 2015 | 2 | 99 |
| 2016 | 7 | 96 |
| 2017 | 4 | 90 |
| 2018 | 6 | 95 |
| 2019 | 2 | 90 |
| 2020 | 9 | 121 |
| 2021 | 5 | 137 |
| 2022 | 8 | 153 |
| 2023 | 9 | 152 |
Notable alumni
-
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.
-
Roger Leland Wollman
- Enrolled in Tabor College
- In 1957 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- judgelawyer
- 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 | 133 |
| 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 |