C
Average
Score: 46/100

Arkansas Baptist College

4-Year Private Non-Profit HBCU
📍 Little Rock, Arkansas 72202
🌐 https://www.arkansasbaptist.edu/
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (F) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 8%
Outcomes
F
30/100
Affordability
C+
61/100
Resources
C+
56/100
Experience
A
83/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

373
Total Enrollment
8%
Graduation Rate
21%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

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  • Avg home value near campus: $159,582
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,100/mo — vs ~$526/mo campus room rate

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $8,760 $8,760
Room $4,738
Board $4,088
Total Cost (On-Campus) $23,060 $23,060

Financial Aid

99%
Receive Any Aid
94%
Receive Pell Grants
56%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

373
Total Students
26%
Women
80%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 1%
Hispanic 5%
Black 91%
Two or More 2%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 80%
Hybrid (Some Online) 20%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 80%
25-64 (Adult) 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Arkansas Baptist College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Arkansas Baptist College?
Tuition at Arkansas Baptist College is $8,760 for in-state students and $8,760 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Arkansas Baptist College?
The graduation rate at Arkansas Baptist College is 8%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Arkansas Baptist College a good school?
Arkansas Baptist College has a Repit College Score of 46/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (F): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Arkansas Baptist College?
Arkansas Baptist College has a total enrollment of 373 students. Most students (80%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology