CCA vs. ABC

Concordia College Selma vs. Arlington Baptist College comparison

	Concordia College Selma	Arlington Baptist College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CCA	ABC
Location	Selma, AL	Arlington, TX
Setting	Remote Town	Large City
Enrollment	389	218
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ccal.edu	abconline.edu
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Costs	CCA	ABC
Tuition (In State)	$9,920	$15,540
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,920	$15,540
Room & Board	$5,700	$8,310
Avg Net Price	$22,313	$19,990
Avg Grant Aid	$5,307	$6,593
% Receiving Grant Aid	84%	84%

Admission	CCA	ABC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	CCA	ABC
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Business (40%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (34%) Education (26%)	Education (89%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%)
Outcomes	CCA	ABC
Graduation Rate	3%	41%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$25,100	$36,900
Making Student Loan Payments	12%	36%
Median Student Loan Debt	$36,870	$26,001
Median Loan Payment	$381	$268

Diversity	CCA	ABC
% Men	0%	63%
% Women	0%	37%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	3%	55%
% Black	91%	24%
% Hispanic	3%	15%
% Native American	0%	4%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	3%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	CCA	ABC
% In-State	-	89%
% Out-of-State	-	11%
Campus	CCA	ABC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Concordia College Selma is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (389 students vs. 218 students)

CCA vs. ABC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CCA or ABC?

• Arlington Baptist College is 56.7% more expensive to attend than CCA for in-state tuition ($15,540.00 vs. $9,920.00)
• Out of state tuition is 56.7% higher at ABC than Concordia College Selma ($15,540.00 vs. $9,920.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arlington Baptist College than CCA ($19,990 vs. $22,313)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College Selma are 45.8% lower than costs at Arlington Baptist College ($5,700 vs. $8,310)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Concordia College Selma as Arlington Baptist College (84% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Arlington Baptist College students is 24.2% larger than aid received Concordia College Selma ($6,593 vs. $5,307)

Which college is harder to get into, CCA or ABC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ABC or CCA .

CCA vs. ABC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CCA or ABC? 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 ABC and CCA.

• The graduation rate at ABC is higher than Concordia College Selma (41% vs. 3%)
• Graduates from Arlington Baptist College earn on average $11,800 more per year than CCA graduates after ten years. ($36,900 vs. $25,100)
• Arlington Baptist College students graduate with a $10,869 lower median federal student loan debt than CCA graduates. ($26,001 vs. $36,870)
• ABC graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than CCA graduates. ($268 vs. $381)
• More ABC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCA students, three years after graduation. (36% vs. 12%)

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