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Overview |
Arkansas Baptist College | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #75 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arkansasbaptist.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas Baptist College | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,760 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,760 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,826 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,164 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,560 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 95% |
Admission |
Arkansas Baptist College | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1350/1440 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Arkansas Baptist College | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas Baptist College | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 4% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,500 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,281 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $437 | $227 |
Diversity |
Arkansas Baptist College | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Arkansas Baptist College | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas Baptist College | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gettysburg College is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (2,854 students vs. 497 students)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 605% more expensive to attend than Arkansas Baptist College for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 605% higher at Gettysburg College than Arkansas Baptist College ($61,760.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than Gettysburg College ($7,164 vs. $33,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas Baptist College are 69.2% lower than costs at Gettysburg College ($8,826 vs. $14,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gettysburg College than Arkansas Baptist College (95% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 177.9% larger than aid received Arkansas Baptist College ($43,239 vs. $15,560)
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or Arkansas Baptist College .
Arkansas Baptist College vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg College and Arkansas Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Gettysburg College is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (85% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from Gettysburg College earn on average $36,400 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($60,900 vs. $24,500)
- Gettysburg College students graduate with a $20,281 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($22,000 vs. $42,281)
- Gettysburg College graduates are paying $210 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($227 vs. $437)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/