Facts & Stats

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2022-2023 Enrollment
Total enrollment numbers for both programs
MABC 177
M.Div. 43
MABC Enrollment, Retention, and Graduation Data
The MABC can be completed in two to six years. The chart below shows what percent of each incoming class has graduated, become inactive, or in progress.
Academic Year # of Enrolled # Graduated % Graduated # Inactive % Inactive # In progress % in Progress
2007 - 2008 15 10 66.7% 5 33.3% 0 0.0%
2008 - 2009 13 8 61.5% 5 38.5% 0 0.0%
2009 - 2010 18 8 44.4% 10 55.6% 0 0.0%
2010 - 2011 12 2 16.7% 8 66.7% 2 16.7%
2011 - 2012 14 5 35.7% 9 64.3% 0 0.0%
2012 - 2013 33 14 42.4% 15 45.5% 4 12.1%
2013 - 2014 23 6 26.1% 13 56.5% 4 17.4%
2014 - 2015 42 12 28.6% 23 54.8% 7 16.7%
2015 - 2016 31 9 29.0% 19 61.3% 3 9.7%
2016 - 2017 32 8 25.0% 9 28.1% 15 46.9%
2017-2018 28 2 7.1% 11 39.3% 15 53.6%
2018-2019 34 6 17.6% 13 38.2% 15 44.1%
2019-2020 33 2 6.1% 17 51.5% 14 42.4%
2020-2021 25 0 0.0% 8 32.0% 17 68.0%
2021-2022 35 0 0.0% 9 25.7% 26 74.3%
2022-2023 31 0 0.0% 8 25.8% 23 74.2%
Totals 419 92 26.1% 182 43.4% 145 34.6%

Since students need two years minimum to graduate, students admitted in the last two years are not counted in graduation percentage data.

MABC Graduate Positions
Our MABC graduates are counseling all over the world.
Ministry Position # Graduates % of Graduates Locations
Lay Counselor 25 39.7% USA, Canada, Australia
Pastor 15 23.8% USA
Ministry Professional 7 11.1% USA, Hungary
Missionary 5 7.9% Brazil, Germany, Japan, Switzerland,
Author 4 6.3% USA, Brazil
Adjunct Professor 1 1.6% USA
Unknown 6 9.5% N/A
M.Div. Data
FBS' M.Div. program only accepts students once every three years. The other two years, FBS does not accept students. The chart below represents enrollments, withdrawal, graduation rates, and more.

MDiv Program

No. Starting Program

No. Graduated

Graduation Rate

Withdrawals

In Process of Completion

Graduates Working in Vocational Ministry

No. Having Obtained Advanced Degree or Pursuing

2007 Cohort

14

11

79%

3

0

10 (91%)

3

2010 Cohort

19

17

89%

2

0

11 (65%)

3

2013 Cohort

26

25

96%

1

0

24 (93%)

8

2016 Cohort

36

24

67%

10

0

22 (92%)

2

2019

Cohort

39

25

64%

8

6

24 (96%)

2

2022

Cohort

37

TBD

TBD

TBD

N/A

TBD

TBD

Total

134

102

76%

92 (90%)

18 (18%)

M.Div. Graduate Positions
MDiv Graduates Full-Time Ministry Positions Locations
Senior Pastor 24 USA ( IA, IL, IN, MI, MO, ME, OH, NY, PA), England, Brazil)
Assistant Pastor 49 USA (PA, IN, IA, OH, IL, ME, MI, MO, NC, TX, WI, NY, CA), Canada, Brazil, England)
Other Full Time Ministry 12 CA, NY, KY, OH, JY, IN
Missionary 7 Africa, Brazil, University Fellowship, Japan
Non-Vocational Ministry 9