
Founded in 1950 and located in Bradley, Appalachian notably serves as West Virginia's only accredited Bible College. Students from 29 states and 11 countries enjoy the beautiful setting of this 110-acre campus, just north of Beckley.
"Because Life is for Service," the College motto, provides clear ministry focus within the framework of a nurturing, vibrant environment. Combining academic challenge with both local and worldwide ministry outreaches, students readily develop practical application of classroom learning.
Having both professional (ABHE) and regional (NCA) accreditation equips students with distinctive credentials. NCCAA (National Christian College Athletic Association) provides student athletes with rigorous regional and national competition.
ABC's Alpine Ministries attracts 10,000+ participants annually, providing intensive internships for Bible/Camping students, as well as valuable employment opportunities for all. Alpine Bible Camp offers summer resident camps, while Alpine Adventures outfitter provides white water rafting, caving, climbing/rappelling, initiatives, high ropes, etc. These programs employ a host of knowledgeable students, proficient in adventure skills and honed ministry skills.

Founded: 1950
Enrollment: 273
2005-2006 Graduates: 51
Alumni: 4,393
Operating Budget: $5,190,145
Endowment: $298,367
Daniel L. Anderson
President
Lisa Golden, Assistant
Appalachian Bible College
PO Box ABC
Bradley, WV 25818
Phone: (304) 877-6428
Fax: (304) 877-5082
1-800-6789-ABC
http://www.abc.edu
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