by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
The Baptist College of Florida was awarded 1 badge in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is theology & religious vocations.
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BCF was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
The Baptist College of Florida has an acceptance rate of 92%, so it is easier to gain admission to this school than some others. Still, the admissions staff will examine your application closely to make sure you're a good fit for BCF.
About 52% of students accepted to BCF submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 650. Math scores were between 430 and 550.
At BCF, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 8 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at The Baptist College of Florida is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The Baptist College of Florida has a freshmen retention rate of 74%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 9% for first-time, full-time students at BCF, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at The Baptist College of Florida.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 390 undergraduates at BCF with 204 being full-time and 186 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of BCF, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At BCF, approximately 21% of students took out student loans averaging $3,789 a year. That adds up to $15,156 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for BCF are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5400 College Dr, Graceville, FL 32440 |
| Phone: | 850-263-3261 |
| Website: | www.buf.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 18 | $34,350 |
| General Psychology | 11 | NA |
| Biblical Studies | 6 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 5 | NA |
| Music | 5 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4 | NA |
| History | 4 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 3 | NA |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 3 | NA |
| Missionary Studies | 1 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 367 students took at least one online class at The Baptist College of Florida. This is a decrease from the 419 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 367 | 297 |
| 2021-2022 | 419 | 335 |
| 2020-2021 | 376 | 304 |
| 2018-2019 | 317 | 208 |
Learn more about online learning at The Baptist College of Florida.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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