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SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

El Dorado Hills, CA · 198 students

ModeratePrivateSuburbGraduateCampus-basedsum.edu
39.6/100

Trajecta score

+6.8 since '20

Ranked #1370 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

34.6 · #1670

2020

32.3 · #1683

2021

30.5 · #1747

2022

34.6 · #1554

2023

41.4 · #851

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

57/ 100

Career Outcomes

28/ 100

Student Success

39/ 100

Affordability

54/ 100

Academic Investment

8/ 100

Access & Equity

51/ 100

Academic Profile

57

Career Outcomes

28

Student Success

39

Affordability

54

Academic Investment

8

Access & Equity

51

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Cost / Net Price

$25k / $22k

SAT Avg

Retention

64%

Grad Rate

67%

Admissions

41%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$10,460

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$10,460

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

45%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

43%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$26,677

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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