Livingstone College vs. American Baptist College

Livingstone College vs. American Baptist College comparison

	Livingstone College	American Baptist College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Livingstone College	American Baptist College
Location	Salisbury, NC	Nashville, TN
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	839	53
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	livingstone.edu	abcnash.edu
Team Colors

Costs	Livingstone College	American Baptist College
Tuition (In State)	$15,917	$11,160
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,917	$11,160
Room & Board	$6,794	$8,640
Avg Net Price	$15,914	$17,375
Avg Grant Aid	$12,500	$9,669
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	71%

Admission	Livingstone College	American Baptist College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,074	-
Admitted	2,598	-
Acceptance Rate	63.8%	Open
Enrolled %	8.4%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.64	-
Typical High School Grades	C+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/21
SAT Range	800/960
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Livingstone College	American Baptist College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	5:1
Popular Majors	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Business (17%) Human Services (13%) Psychology (9%) Social Sciences (9%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Livingstone College	American Baptist College
Graduation Rate	28%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$24,200	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	13%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$42,000	$31,250
Median Loan Payment	$434	$323

Diversity	Livingstone College	American Baptist College
% Men	59%	64%
% Women	41%	36%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	Yes	Yes
% White	0%	0%
% Black	81%	97%
% Hispanic	1%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	17%	0%

Students	Livingstone College	American Baptist College
% In-State	55%	80%
% Out-of-State	44%	20%
Campus	Livingstone College	American Baptist College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Livingstone College is larger than than American Baptist College based on total student enrollment (839 students vs. 53 students)

Livingstone College vs. American Baptist College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Livingstone College or American Baptist College?

• Livingstone College is 42.6% more expensive to attend than American Baptist College for in-state tuition ($15,917.00 vs. $11,160.00)
• Out of state tuition is 42.6% higher at Livingstone College than American Baptist College ($15,917.00 vs. $11,160.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Livingstone College than American Baptist College ($15,914 vs. $17,375)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Livingstone College are 27.2% lower than costs at American Baptist College ($6,794 vs. $8,640)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Livingstone College than American Baptist College (98% vs. 71%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Livingstone College students is 29.3% larger than aid received American Baptist College ($12,500 vs. $9,669)

Which college is harder to get into, Livingstone College 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 Livingstone College .

Livingstone College vs. American Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Livingstone College 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 Livingstone College.

• American Baptist College students graduate with a $10,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Livingstone College graduates. ($31,250 vs. $42,000)
• American Baptist College graduates are paying $111 less per month on federal student loans than Livingstone College graduates. ($323 vs. $434)

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