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Overview |
Arkansas Baptist College | GSU- Grambling | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Grambling, LA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 5,058 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1020 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arkansasbaptist.edu | gram.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas Baptist College | GSU- Grambling | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,760 | $5,140 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,760 | $5,140 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,826 | $10,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,164 | $15,796 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,560 | $8,442 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 96% |
Admission |
Arkansas Baptist College | GSU- Grambling | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 10,732 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,547 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 42.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 18.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | 3.01 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Arkansas Baptist College | GSU- Grambling | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas Baptist College | GSU- Grambling | ||
| Graduation Rate | 4% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,500 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,281 | $37,997 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $437 | $392 |
Diversity |
Arkansas Baptist College | GSU- Grambling | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 91% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Arkansas Baptist College | GSU- Grambling | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas Baptist College | GSU- Grambling | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Grambling State University is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (5,058 students vs. 497 students)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. GSU- Grambling Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or GSU- Grambling?
- Arkansas Baptist College is 70.4% more expensive to attend than GSU- Grambling for in-state tuition ($8,760.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.4% higher at Arkansas Baptist College than Grambling State University ($8,760.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than GSU- Grambling ($7,164 vs. $15,796)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas Baptist College are 24.5% lower than costs at Grambling State University ($8,826 vs. $10,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grambling State University than Arkansas Baptist College (96% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arkansas Baptist College students is 84.3% larger than aid received Grambling State University ($15,560 vs. $8,442)
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or GSU- Grambling? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between GSU- Grambling or Arkansas Baptist College .
- Accepted freshman GSU- Grambling students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.01) than students at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. GSU- Grambling Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or GSU- Grambling? 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 GSU- Grambling and Arkansas Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at GSU- Grambling is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (27% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from Grambling State University earn on average $7,900 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($32,400 vs. $24,500)
- Grambling State University students graduate with a $4,284 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($37,997 vs. $42,281)
- GSU- Grambling graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($392 vs. $437)
- More GSU- Grambling graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (23% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/