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Overview |
AU | American Baptist College | ||
| Location | Anderson, SC | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,121 | 53 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | andersonuniversity.edu | abcnash.edu | ||
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Costs |
AU | American Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,860 | $11,160 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,860 | $11,160 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,230 | $8,640 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,633 | $17,375 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,409 | $9,669 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 71% |
Admission |
AU | American Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,043 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,289 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
AU | American Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AU | American Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,862 | $31,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $323 |
Diversity |
AU | American Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 83% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 97% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
AU | American Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 20% | ||
Campus |
AU | American Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Anderson University is larger than than American Baptist College based on total student enrollment (4,121 students vs. 53 students)
AU vs. American Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AU or American Baptist College?
- Anderson University is 176.5% more expensive to attend than American Baptist College for in-state tuition ($30,860.00 vs. $11,160.00)
- Out of state tuition is 176.5% higher at AU than American Baptist College ($30,860.00 vs. $11,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at American Baptist College than AU ($17,375 vs. $21,633)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American Baptist College are 30% lower than costs at Anderson University ($8,640 vs. $11,230)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Anderson University than American Baptist College (100% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anderson University students is 152.4% larger than aid received American Baptist College ($24,409 vs. $9,669)
Which college is harder to get into, AU or American Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between American Baptist College or AU .
AU vs. American Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AU or American Baptist College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between American Baptist College and AU.
- Anderson University students graduate with a $4,388 lower median federal student loan debt than American Baptist College graduates. ($26,862 vs. $31,250)
- AU graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than American Baptist College graduates. ($277 vs. $323)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/