Arkansas Baptist College vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Arkansas Baptist College vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University comparison

	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Location	Little Rock, AR	Durant, OK
Setting	Midsize City	Distant Town
Enrollment	497	5,479
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#944
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	arkansasbaptist.edu	se.edu
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Costs	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Tuition (In State)	$8,760	$6,450
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,760	$15,360
Room & Board	$8,826	$7,250
Avg Net Price	$7,164	$10,004
Avg Grant Aid	$15,560	$7,181
% Receiving Grant Aid	85%	95%

Admission	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	915
Admitted	-	679
Acceptance Rate	Open	74.2%
Enrolled %	Open	60.1%
Avg High School GPA	2.6	3.53
Typical High School Grades	C+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		18/23
SAT Range		920/1120
Submit Test Scores		Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Student to Faculty Ratio	23:1	22:1
Popular Majors	Business (29%) Human Services (23%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (15%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (13%) General Studies (12%)	Education (20%) Engineering Technology (12%) Business (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Graduation Rate	4%	29%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$24,500	$39,100
Making Student Loan Payments	21%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$42,281	$15,506
Median Loan Payment	$437	$160

Diversity	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
% Men	77%	40%
% Women	23%	60%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	55%
% Black	95%	5%
% Hispanic	1%	5%
% Native American	0%	28%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	1%	3%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
% In-State	26%	73%
% Out-of-State	70%	26%
Campus	Arkansas Baptist College	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southeastern Oklahoma State University is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (5,479 students vs. 497 students)

Arkansas Baptist College vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?

• Arkansas Baptist College is 35.8% more expensive to attend than Southeastern Oklahoma State University for in-state tuition ($8,760.00 vs. $6,450.00)
• Out of state tuition is 75.3% higher at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Arkansas Baptist College ($15,360.00 vs. $8,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($7,164 vs. $10,004)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 21.7% lower than costs at Arkansas Baptist College ($7,250 vs. $8,826)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Arkansas Baptist College (95% vs. 85%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Arkansas Baptist College students is 116.7% larger than aid received Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($15,560 vs. $7,181)

Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern Oklahoma State University or Arkansas Baptist College .

• Accepted freshman Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 0.93 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6)

Arkansas Baptist College vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? 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 Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Arkansas Baptist College.

• The graduation rate at Southeastern Oklahoma State University is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (29% vs. 4%)
• Graduates from Southeastern Oklahoma State University earn on average $14,600 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $24,500)
• Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $26,775 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($15,506 vs. $42,281)
• Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $277 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($160 vs. $437)
• More Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 21%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/