SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

El Dorado Hills, CA · Private nonprofit · 198 undergraduates

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary admitted 41% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $24,260 a year. Within six years, 86% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
41%
SAT/ACT scores
Not required

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$27,374 a year
Average net price after aid
$24,260 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$24,669 a year
Tuition and fees
$5,660 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
86%
Students who return for a second year
64%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$41,407 a year
Median debt at graduation
$21,334

Students

Undergraduates
198
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
43%
Student-faculty ratio
18 to 1
Campus setting
Suburb

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Theology and religious vocations
100%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.