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Career OutcomesAzimuth ranks Northpoint Bible College #1396 for overall value on Azimuth's composite among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $16,340 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 9.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Northpoint Bible College #1124 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. --- Northpoint Bible College's composite ranking reflects its distinctive position as a theology-focused institution serving students pursuing ministry vocations. The school's access ranking highlights its commitment to serving students from diverse backgrounds within its faith-based mission.
Azimuth ranks Northpoint Bible College #1396 for overall value on Azimuth's composite among nonprofit four-year institutions. A private theological college in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Northpoint Bible College enrolls roughly 86 undergraduates. The institution maintains a 40.0% freshman retention rate and a 54.4% six-year graduation rate. Northpoint Bible College draws a student population with significant financial need: 51.1% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants and 43.8% are first-generation college students. The institution's academic portfolio centers on Theology, reflecting its mission-driven identity as a faith-based educational institution. Graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $36,818. Graduates earn about $16,340 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Northpoint Bible College in the 9.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. For students seeking a values-aligned education with clear career pathways in ministry, religious education, and faith-based service roles, Northpoint Bible College offers a focused academic environment grounded in theological study. The institution's outcomes reflect the specialized nature of its degree portfolio and the labor markets that absorb its graduates, where earnings patterns differ from broader institutional cohorts but remain meaningful relative to the no-degree baseline in MA.
Northpoint Bible College's published cost of attendance is $29,902. Financial aid reshapes that figure across income levels: low-income families pay approximately $23,323, while middle-income families pay around $29,902. Azimuth ranks Northpoint Bible College #872 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. Net prices by income band are medians within those bands; individual aid packages vary, so some families in each band pay more and some less than the figures shown. Need-based aid covers a meaningful share of cost for many students. Northpoint Bible College participates in federal (Pell Grants, Direct Loans) and institutional aid programs. Families apply for need-based aid using the FAFSA, and work-study is available as part of the aid package for qualifying students. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $25,000, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $14,262; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the Parent PLUS risk framework for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $36,818, median federal debt of $25,000 projects to a monthly payment of about $282 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
Northpoint Bible College is a good fit for students seeking a faith-based education focused on Theology and related fields, particularly those interested in vocational ministry and theological studies. Located in MA, the college offers a small-campus environment rooted in Christian tradition. Graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $36,818, placing Northpoint Bible College in the 1.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $16,340 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 9.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. These figures track MA's regional labor market and represent meaningful returns relative to the state's no-degree-equivalent earnings baseline of $37,113. The college enrolls a significant share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students — 51.1% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants and 43.8% are first-generation — reflecting its commitment to accessibility. Median federal student debt at graduation is $25,000, in line with typical private nonprofit institutions. Fit depends on alignment with the college's theological mission and program focus. Students seeking a Christian education grounded in biblical studies and vocational ministry will find Northpoint Bible College a strong match.
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Bible/Biblical Studies
47 graduates
Northpoint Bible College concentrates its academic portfolio in theology and religious studies — a signature aligned with the institution's faith-based mission. Bible/Biblical Studies is the largest program, graduating 47 students annually and generating median earnings of $35,108 four years after enrollment.
Across 1 total programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, reflecting the institution's specialized academic focus. Bible/Biblical Studies represents the institution's highest-earning pathway, with graduates earning median earnings of $35,108 four years after enrollment.
This program serves 47 graduates annually and anchors Northpoint Bible College's economic profile. The concentration in theology-adjacent fields means that many graduates pursue advanced study or faith-based vocational pathways where four-year earnings undercount lifetime trajectory — a pattern common in seminaries and religiously-affiliated institutions where graduate degrees or ordination represent the primary career progression.
Northpoint Bible College's program mix reflects its identity as a specialized faith-based institution. Graduates typically enter ministry, chaplaincy, religious education, or graduate theological study — pathways where early-career earnings may not fully capture long-term professional outcomes or non-monetary dimensions of vocational fulfillment.
For prospective students evaluating Northpoint Bible College, the [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) framework provides context for understanding how theology-focused programs align with broader labor-market patterns and career-pathway expectations in faith-based sectors.
Based on federal data for students receiving aid. Actual costs may vary.
Northpoint Bible College's published cost of attendance is $29,902. Financial aid reshapes that figure across income levels: low-income families pay approximately $23,323, while middle-income families pay around $29,902.
Azimuth ranks Northpoint Bible College #872 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. Net prices by income band are medians within those bands; individual aid packages vary, so some families in each band pay more and some less than the figures shown.
Need-based aid covers a meaningful share of cost for many students. Northpoint Bible College participates in federal (Pell Grants, Direct Loans) and institutional aid programs.
Families apply for need-based aid using the FAFSA, and work-study is available as part of the aid package for qualifying students. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $25,000, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $14,262; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the [Parent PLUS risk framework](/analysis/ou-what-happens-when-parents-borrow-too/) for how household context shapes PLUS decisions.
For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $36,818, median federal debt of $25,000 projects to a monthly payment of about $282 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use [Azimuth's Financial GPS tool](/analysis/financial-gps-framework/).
Graduates of Northpoint Bible College earn median 4-year earnings of $36,818, placing the institution in the 1.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. That figure runs below the $57,042 median at comparable institutions.
Graduates earn about $16,340 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Northpoint Bible College in the 9.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. These outcomes represent lifetime returns relative to MA's no-degree-equivalent earnings baseline of $37,113 (the state median earnings of working adults with only a high school credential).
The earnings pattern centers on Theology, the institution's dominant program concentration. Bible/Biblical Studies is the largest program with 47 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $35,108, representing approximately 0.8x the national benchmark for the field.
Azimuth ranks Northpoint Bible College #1453 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions.
