About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Erika Thon
Assistant Director of Admissions
Assistant Director of Admissions
Address
101 College Hill Drive
Campus Box 2003
Philippi, WV 26416
Campus Box 2003
Philippi, WV 26416
Phone
8002631549
Email
thonel@ab.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Rex Pyles Arena
Burbick Hall
EJ and Emma's at the Cave
Wilcox Chapel
Jazzman’s Café & Bakery
Burbick Hall
EJ and Emma's at the Cave
Wilcox Chapel
Jazzman’s Café & Bakery
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Audra State Park
Snowshoe Resort
White Water Rafting
Snowshoe Resort
White Water Rafting
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:30 pm
8002631549
8:00am - 4:30 pm
8002631549
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: Varies
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: Varies
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
thonel@ab.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Benedum Airport, Clarksburg, WV (35 miles)
Pittsburgh International Airport (150 miles)
Driving Instructions to Campus
From Interstate 79
Take ext 115 off of I-79. Turn onto Route 20 South. At the intersection of Routes 57 and 20, turn East (left) onto Route 57. At the stop sign at the top of the long hill, turn North (left) onto Route 119. Continue past the historic Covered Bridge, through the stop light traveling up-hill. Turn left onto College Hill Road, then left onto the campus of Alderson-Broaddus College.
From Elkins and Route 33
Take Route 33/250 North. Turn right onto Route 250 North. Stay on Route 250 through Belington and through the town of Philippi. Cross the historic Covered Bridge and turn right onto Route 119/250 North. Continue straight through the stop light traveling up-hill. Turn left onto College Hill Road, then left onto the campus of Alderson-Broaddus College.
From Grafton and Route 50
Take Route 250/119 South from Grafton. Travel approximately 12 miles. Turn right onto College Hill Road, then left onto the campus of Alderson-Broaddus College.
From Morgantown, Points East and Interstate 68
Take Exit 1 off I-68 to Route 119 South. Continue on Route 119 South through Grafton. Continue on 119 South for approximately 24 miles, then right onto the campus of Alderson-Broaddus College.
Local Accommodations
Budget Inn
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 4,206
Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average HS GPA: 3.20
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
440 - 510
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
450 - 530
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
19 - 23
Testing Policies
Yes
Yes
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
17:1
Total Faculty
97
with Terminal Degree
36
53
Women
44
Men
7
Minority
2
International
Most frequent class size
2 - 9
Most frequent lab / sub section size
10 - 19
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Journalism.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Public Relations/Image Management.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer Science.
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EDUCATION.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
Legal Studies, General.
Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Applied Mathematics, General.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
Natural Resources Management and Policy.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Criminology.
Political Science and Government, General.
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Graphic Design.
Music Performance, General.
Music, General.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Network
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
On Campus Interviews
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Mr. Ronald Burbick
'67, Retired Executive, Schneller Incorporated, Kent, Ohio
Rev. Carmen Porco
'69, Founder/President Carmen Porco Consulting Services
Dr. David Carrico
'69, Executive Minister, West Virignia Baptist Convention
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Network
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
On Campus Interviews
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Mar 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
State Aid
State Aid
Financial Aid Statistics
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$24,004
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$23,930
Required Fees
$210
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$800
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$1,470
Transportation for Commuters
$1,500
On-Campus Room and Board
$7,606
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
National Health Service Corp Scholarships, Scholarship for disadvantaged students
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Other
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Nursing Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
750
Foreign Countries Represented
15
Demographics
1.13%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
29.46%
Black
7.08%
Hispanic
54.25%
Caucasian
5.81%
International
41% female
59% male
63% are out of state
89% are full time
11% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
85%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
96%
Campus Environment
Rural
Housing Options
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
30
Number of Honor Societies
2
Number of Social Sororities
3
Number of Religious Organizations
4
4% join a fraternity
5% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division II
Men's Sports (Battlers)
13 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Wrestling
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Wrestling
Women's Sports (Battlers)
13 Sports
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Gymnastics
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Gymnastics
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Day Care
Health
Health
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
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Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Through our bookstore, students can receive competitive rates.
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
