Arlington Baptist College

Overview

Arlington Baptist University, located in Arlington, Texas, is a private institution established in 1939 with a focus on providing biblically-based education. The college is situated in an urban setting, minutes away from the major metropolitan area of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, providing access to a range of cultural and professional opportunities for students. The university campus reflects a modern Christian architectural aesthetic and offers on-campus housing for students who wish to reside within the college community. Offering undergraduate and graduate degrees, Arlington Baptist University is known for its strong programs in Biblical Studies, Christian Education, and Business Administration, reflecting its roots in Christian values and leadership preparation. The admissions process at Arlington Baptist University is moderately selective, seeking students who are committed to its faith-based curriculum and community. Although the university competes in the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA), athletics are not the primary focus of the institution. The university's athletic teams, known as the Patriots, do not overshadow the college's academic and spiritual mission.

Arlington Baptist College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  215 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $15,540 plus fees of $1,940.