Elim Bible College
Lima, NY · Private
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See the full analysis — freeTest scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 950–1150
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 18–24
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-blind (scores not considered)
Elim Bible College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $11,600/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $10,480 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $11,600 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $11,600/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $5,256 |
| $30k–48k | $6,685 |
| $75k–110k | $13,613 |
| Over $110k | $19,130 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $7,000 per year (Merit)
- Ministry Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Other)
- Church Match Scholarship — Up to $2,500 per year (match of church contribution) (Other)
- Elim Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $7,000 per year (Merit)
- Ministry Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Other)
- Church Match Scholarship — Up to $2,500 per year (match of church contribution) (Other)
- Elim Grant — Varies (Need Based)
Elim Bible College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Submit application
- Send transcript
- Apply for financial aid
- Health form packet
- Application fee
International applicants
- Submit application
- Send transcript
- Apply for financial aid
- Health form packet
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Elim Bible College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Elim Bible College requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 66.7%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 75%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $10,247
- At graduation
Elim Bible College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Philosophy & religious studies (37%), Business & marketing (7%).
Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 66% of class sections have under 20 students.
Elim Bible College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.