Central Baptist College occupies a compact suburban campus in Conway, Arkansas, located approximately 30 miles north of Little Rock. Founded in 1952 by the Baptist Missionary Association of Arkansas, CBC operates as a private Christian liberal arts institution affiliated with the Baptist Missionary Association. The college offers bachelor's degrees across fields including business, education, behavioral science, and ministry studies, with a particular focus on Christian-centered education and biblical studies. Students reside in gender-specific residence halls on the main campus, which features traditional brick buildings arranged around a central quad. The college competes in the NAIA Division I athletics as the Mustangs, participating primarily in the American Midwest Conference.
CBC is rated within the lower 36% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
SAT | 841/1083 |
ACT | 17/24 |
Estimated GPA | 3.15 |
Applications Due | Aug 15, 2025 |
Applicant Competition | Low |
Application Fee | $25 |
Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,574 |
Other Fees | $1,500 |
Room and Board | $7,500 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $2,622 |
Total One Year Cost | $29,396 |
Subject | Percent of Class |
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Business | 33% |
Liberal Arts and Humanities | 22% |
Theology and Religious Vvocations | 18% |
Computer and Information Sciences | 9% |
Human Services | 8% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=106713 IPEDS survey data for Central Baptist College.
Current students may use the Central Baptist College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024