Arkansas Baptist College vs. Langston University

Comparable Facts

Compare Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock, AR with Langston University in Langston, OK on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Langston University is larger than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,937 students vs. 342 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Arkansas Baptist College is located in Little Rock, AR (Midsize City setting); Langston University is in Langston, OK (Distant Rural setting).
• Arkansas Baptist College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Langston University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Arkansas Baptist College 13:1; Langston University 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas Baptist College are 21.5% lower than at Langston University ($8,826 vs. $11,244).
• Out-of-state tuition is 66.8% higher at Langston University than at Arkansas Baptist College (about $5,856 more per year; $14,616 vs. $8,760).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Arkansas Baptist College than at Langston University (96% vs. 70%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Arkansas Baptist College students is 10.2% larger than aid received by Langston University students ($12,433 vs. $11,279).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Arkansas Baptist College and Langston University.
• Enrolled first-year students at Langston University average a 2.79 high school GPA, 0.19 higher than at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Langston University graduates have a $17,281 lower median loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates ($25,000 vs. $42,281).
• Among borrowers, Langston University graduates have an estimated $179 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Arkansas Baptist College graduates ($258 vs. $437).
• More Langston University 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, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.