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Overview |
Arkansas Baptist College | Tennessee State University | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 9,218 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arkansasbaptist.edu | tnstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas Baptist College | Tennessee State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,760 | $7,128 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,760 | $20,484 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,826 | $8,542 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,164 | $11,986 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,560 | $17,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 98% |
Admission |
Arkansas Baptist College | Tennessee State University | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | 3.22 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Arkansas Baptist College | Tennessee State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas Baptist College | Tennessee State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 4% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,500 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 29% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,281 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $437 | $289 |
Diversity |
Arkansas Baptist College | Tennessee State University | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 70% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Arkansas Baptist College | Tennessee State University | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 38% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas Baptist College | Tennessee State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Tennessee State University is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (9,218 students vs. 497 students)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. Tennessee State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or Tennessee State University?
- Arkansas Baptist College is 22.9% more expensive to attend than Tennessee State University for in-state tuition ($8,760.00 vs. $7,128.00)
- Out of state tuition is 133.8% higher at Tennessee State University than Arkansas Baptist College ($20,484.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than Tennessee State University ($7,164 vs. $11,986)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee State University are 3.3% lower than costs at Arkansas Baptist College ($8,542 vs. $8,826)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tennessee State University than Arkansas Baptist College (98% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tennessee State University students is 11.3% larger than aid received Arkansas Baptist College ($17,315 vs. $15,560)
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or Tennessee State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee State University or Arkansas Baptist College .
- Accepted freshman Tennessee State University students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (3.22) than students at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. Tennessee State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or Tennessee 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 Tennessee State University and Arkansas Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Tennessee State University is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (36% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from Tennessee State University earn on average $13,900 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $24,500)
- Tennessee State University students graduate with a $14,281 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($28,000 vs. $42,281)
- Tennessee State University graduates are paying $148 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($289 vs. $437)
- More Tennessee State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (29% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/