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Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was awarded 118 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.
ABAC Tifton landed the #1,488 spot in College Factual's 2023 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,241 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
ABAC Tifton also holds the #41 spot on the Best Colleges in Georgia ranking.
See all of the rankings for Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has an acceptance rate of 76%, which makes it somewhat selective. Make sure it's not the only school you apply to, even if it's your school of choice. Whether you get in or not will largely depend on how you compare to other applicants.
About 36% of students accepted to ABAC Tifton submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 570. Math scores were between 440 and 530.
Learn more about Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College admissions.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, this rate is 19 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is 81%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 74% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at ABAC Tifton is 11%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,990 undergraduates at ABAC Tifton with 2,472 being full-time and 1,518 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,064 | $5,857 | $9,086 | $11,023 | $10,923 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of ABAC Tifton, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At ABAC Tifton, approximately 41% of students took out student loans averaging $4,901 a year. That adds up to $19,604 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at ABAC Tifton is 12.4%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for ABAC Tifton are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2802 Moore Hwy, Tifton, GA 31793-2601 |
| Phone: | 229-391-5001 |
| Website: | https://www.abac.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Other Agriculture | 63 | $36,159 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 47 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 37 | NA |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 35 | NA |
| Nursing | 33 | NA |
| General Biology | 24 | $24,652 |
| Horticulture | 21 | $40,717 |
| Forestry | 20 | $35,706 |
| Writing Studies | 12 | NA |
| History and Political Science | 8 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2019-2020, 3,334 students took at least one online class at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. This is an increase from the 870 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | 3,334 | 575 |
| 2018-2019 | 870 | 228 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,210 | 377 |
| 2016-2017 | 556 | 114 |
| 2015-2016 | 498 | 99 |
Learn more about online learning at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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