Welch College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #7080 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1930 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1841 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #39 of 56 | In Tennessee |
| #3286 of 5,011 | For Finance |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Free Will Baptist Church
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 358
- Graduates
- 31
- Male:Female Ratio
- 50:50
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- welch.edu
Welch College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Welch College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
18 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
66 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Welch College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 298 (77%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 30 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 26 (7%) |
| Black or African American | 19 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 10 (3%) |
| Asian | 3 (0.8%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 2 (0.5%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Welch College is $19,214 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 | $17,437 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $13,190 |
| $48-75K | $17,584 |
| $75-110K | $25,594 |
| $110K+ | $24,365 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $20,796 | $8,100 |
| Tuition in-state | $20,796 | $8,100 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $20,796 | $8,100 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 235 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,416 |
| Room charge | $3,012 |
| Meal charge | $5,070 |
Welch College majors
Welch College has granted 47 bachelor's degrees across 17 programs and 17 master's across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Welch College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Studies & Counseling | 4 | 10 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 2 | 8 | |
| Bible & Biblical Studies | 1 | 5 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 6 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 5 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 4 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 4 | ||
| Education, General | 3 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Missions & Missionary Studies | 3 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | ||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 2 | ||
| Psychology, General | 2 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 2 | ||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 2 | ||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | ||
| Divinity & Ministry | 1 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 1 | ||
| Music Pedagogy | 1 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 1 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 1 | ||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 | ||
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | 1 | ||
| Youth Ministry | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 13 | 47 | 17 |
Welch College has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 38% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 61% | 50% | 68% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Welch College has published 237 scientific papers with 3,706 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Business, Economics, Political Science, Law, Finance, Philosophy, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Mathematics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 4 | 16 |
| 2000 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 | 7 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 13 |
| 2005 | 20 | 17 |
| 2006 | 5 | 16 |
| 2007 | 6 | 18 |
| 2008 | 7 | 23 |
| 2009 | 5 | 51 |
| 2010 | 6 | 36 |
| 2011 | 6 | 50 |
| 2012 | 5 | 34 |
| 2013 | 5 | 32 |
| 2014 | 4 | 54 |
| 2015 | 8 | 79 |
| 2016 | 7 | 100 |
| 2017 | 11 | 112 |
| 2018 | 9 | 169 |
| 2019 | 11 | 210 |
| 2020 | 14 | 334 |
| 2021 | 18 | 404 |
| 2022 | 22 | 447 |
| 2023 | 17 | 593 |
| 2024 | 29 | 821 |
General info
| Founded | 1942 |
|---|---|
| Motto | O Send out Thy Light and Thy Truth |
| Colors | blue, white, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session (May - June) |
| Total FTE staff | 58 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1045 Bison Trail Gallatin, Tennessee, 37066-8460 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 44,000 |
| Phone | 6156755255 |