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Overview |
Arkansas Baptist College | TC | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Tyler, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 642 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Christian Methodist Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arkansasbaptist.edu | texascollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas Baptist College | TC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,760 | $8,208 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,760 | $8,208 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,826 | $8,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,164 | $11,174 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,560 | $10,263 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 61% |
Admission |
Arkansas Baptist College | TC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Arkansas Baptist College | TC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas Baptist College | TC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 4% | 6% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,500 | $27,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 14% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,281 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $437 | $320 |
Diversity |
Arkansas Baptist College | TC | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Arkansas Baptist College | TC | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas Baptist College | TC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas College is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (642 students vs. 497 students)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. TC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or TC?
- Arkansas Baptist College is 6.7% more expensive to attend than TC for in-state tuition ($8,760.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.7% higher at Arkansas Baptist College than Texas College ($8,760.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than TC ($7,164 vs. $11,174)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas College are 5.1% lower than costs at Arkansas Baptist College ($8,400 vs. $8,826)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arkansas Baptist College than Texas College (85% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arkansas Baptist College students is 51.6% larger than aid received Texas College ($15,560 vs. $10,263)
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or TC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TC or Arkansas Baptist College .
- Accepted freshman TC students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (2.9) than students at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. TC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or TC? 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 TC and Arkansas Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at TC is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (6% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from Texas College earn on average $3,300 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($27,800 vs. $24,500)
- Texas College students graduate with a $11,281 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($31,000 vs. $42,281)
- TC graduates are paying $117 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($320 vs. $437)
- More Arkansas Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TC students, three years after graduation. (21% vs. 14%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/