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Elim Bible College

Lima, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Rural area

Overview

Elim Bible College is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Lima, New York. Its campus is in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 118 students. Its religious affiliation is Evangelical Christian.

Elim Bible College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Religion/Religious Studies, Bible, and Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. It awarded 43 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

75% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

Key figures

118

Students enrolled

75%

First-year retention

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

7:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 4

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Theology and Religious Vocations 2

Bible Associate Online option 12 graduates
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Bachelor Online option 12 graduates

Philosophy and Religious Studies 1

Religion/Religious Studies Certificate Online option 16 graduates

Business, Management and Marketing 1

Business Administration and Management Bachelor Online option 3 graduates

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 75%
First-year retention, part-time students: 100%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 7:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees: 15
Associate degrees: 12
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 16

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 118
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 118
Full-time, fall 2024: 65%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 132
Full-time, 2024-25: 67%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 40%
Men: 60%
White: 54%
Hispanic or Latino: 8%
Black or African American: 9%
Asian: 1%
Two or more races: 4%
American Indian or Alaska Native: 1%
International (U.S. nonresident): 5%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 18%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online: 4
Online undergraduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 37%
Students taking some online courses: 36%

Campus and services

Setting: Rural area
Academic calendar: Semester
Religious affiliation: Evangelical Christian
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
Executive Vice President and Provost: Danuta Twardowska-Case
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members: Dedicated veterans contact