D
Below Average
Score: 37/100
Overall (traditional)
F
Outcome Rating
17/100 · earnings-weighted

Arlington Baptist University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Arlington, Texas 76012
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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 (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 5%
Outcomes
D
36/100
Affordability
F
31/100
Resources
C
51/100
Experience
C+
60/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

276
Total Enrollment
5%
Graduation Rate
44%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Arlington Baptist University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$44,644
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$32,206
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$27,000
Median debt at graduation
19.4%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
53.1%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 60% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 16th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (TX wage index 0.97). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Arlington Baptist University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$32,360————$26,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

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  • Avg home value near campus: $338,078
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,490/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 76015 (4.5% cap, Arlington)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $14,833 $14,833
Total Cost (On-Campus) $33,784 $33,784

Financial Aid

98%
Receive Any Aid
54%
Receive Pell Grants
96%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

276
Total Students
37%
Women
96%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 38%
Hispanic 37%
Black 22%
Asian 1%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 14%
Hybrid (Some Online) 72%
Fully Online 13%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 96%
25-64 (Adult) 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Arlington Baptist University?
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 Arlington Baptist University?
Tuition at Arlington Baptist University is $14,833 for in-state students and $14,833 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Arlington Baptist University?
The graduation rate at Arlington Baptist University is 5%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Arlington Baptist University a good school?
Arlington Baptist University has a Repit College Score of 37/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): 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 Arlington Baptist University?
Arlington Baptist University has a total enrollment of 276 students. Most students (96%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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