by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Arkansas Baptist College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Arkansas Baptist College was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
The student to faculty ratio at Arkansas Baptist College is about average at 13 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Arkansas Baptist College is 41%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 21% tells us that most first-year, full-time students don’t stick around for a second year at Arkansas Baptist College. Students may have a variety of reasons for this, such as only intending to attend a school for one year while they brush up on certain subjects.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor’s degree in four years or less. This rate is 8% for first-time, full-time students at Arkansas Baptist College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Arkansas Baptist College.
During the most recent academic year, there were 373 undergraduates at Arkansas Baptist College.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Arkansas Baptist College.
The typical net cost at Arkansas Baptist College is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Arkansas Baptist College
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,700 | $11,820 | $18,924 | $20,340 | $20,431 |
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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Arkansas Baptist College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Arkansas Baptist College, approximately 81% of students took out student loans averaging $3,410 a year. That adds up to $13,640 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 27.4%. This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out. Get more details about paying for Arkansas Baptist College.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Arkansas Baptist College with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $28,418 in their early years. Unfortunately, this is 42% less than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.
See which majors at Arkansas Baptist College make the most money.
Arkansas Baptist College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life. Get more details about the location of Arkansas Baptist College.
Contact information for Arkansas Baptist College can be found below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1600 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Little Rock, AR 72202-6068 |
| Phone: | 5014201200 |
| Website: | www.arkansasbaptist.edu |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/ArkansasBaptist |
In the latest year of available data, students from 6 majors graduated from Arkansas Baptist College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 32 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 16 | NA |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 8 | NA |
| Religious Studies | 2 | NA |
| Human Services | 2 | NA |
| Public Administration | 2 | NA |
| Accounting | 1 | NA |
| Arts & Media Management | 1 | NA |
Online courses are a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
134 students took at least one online class at Arkansas Baptist College.
Learn more about online learning at Arkansas Baptist 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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