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Overview |
Arkansas Baptist College | OWU | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Delaware, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 1,410 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #356 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arkansasbaptist.edu | owu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas Baptist College | OWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,760 | $49,262 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,760 | $49,262 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,826 | $13,745 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,164 | $27,311 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,560 | $36,757 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Arkansas Baptist College | OWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,324 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,778 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 52.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1123/1358 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Arkansas Baptist College | OWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas Baptist College | OWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 4% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,500 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,281 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $437 | $279 |
Diversity |
Arkansas Baptist College | OWU | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Arkansas Baptist College | OWU | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas Baptist College | OWU | ||
| 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
- Ohio Wesleyan University is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,410 students vs. 497 students)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. OWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or OWU?
- Ohio Wesleyan University is 462.4% more expensive to attend than Arkansas Baptist College for in-state tuition ($49,262.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 462.4% higher at OWU than Arkansas Baptist College ($49,262.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than OWU ($7,164 vs. $27,311)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas Baptist College are 55.7% lower than costs at Ohio Wesleyan University ($8,826 vs. $13,745)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Wesleyan University than Arkansas Baptist College (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Wesleyan University students is 136.2% larger than aid received Arkansas Baptist College ($36,757 vs. $15,560)
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or OWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OWU or Arkansas Baptist College .
- Accepted freshman OWU students have a 0.94 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. OWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or OWU? 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 OWU and Arkansas Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at OWU is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (61% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from Ohio Wesleyan University earn on average $25,100 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $24,500)
- Ohio Wesleyan University students graduate with a $15,281 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $42,281)
- OWU graduates are paying $158 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($279 vs. $437)
- More OWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/