# Ascent College

> Ascent College is a private nonprofit college in Hampton, VA, with 82 students. The six-year graduation rate is 33.3%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $36,969.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/ascent-college-118
- Location: Hampton, VA, United States
- Setting: Midsize city
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Classification: Faith-based institution
- Official website: https://ascent.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 458113
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Cost

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $9,150 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $9,150 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 34.9% |

## Outcomes

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 33.3% |
| First-year retention rate | 100% |
| Median earnings (10 years after entry) | $36,969 |

## Enrollment

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 82 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much is Ascent College tuition?

Tuition at Ascent College is $9,150 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What is the graduation rate at Ascent College?

33.3% of first-time, full-time students at Ascent College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What colleges are similar to Ascent College?

The closest matches are Appalachian Bible College, Central Christian College of the Bible, and Johnson University Florida, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/ascent-college-118. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.