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Overview |
Arkansas Baptist College | Reed | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 1,534 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #77 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arkansasbaptist.edu | reed.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas Baptist College | Reed | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,760 | $64,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,760 | $64,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,826 | $15,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,164 | $33,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,560 | $47,864 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 60% |
Admission |
Arkansas Baptist College | Reed | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 9,023 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,779 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 30.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1320/1500 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Arkansas Baptist College | Reed | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas Baptist College | Reed | ||
| Graduation Rate | 4% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,500 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,281 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $437 | $165 |
Diversity |
Arkansas Baptist College | Reed | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Arkansas Baptist College | Reed | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 87% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas Baptist College | Reed | ||
| 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
- Reed College is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,534 students vs. 497 students)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. Reed Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or Reed?
- Reed College is 635.7% more expensive to attend than Arkansas Baptist College for in-state tuition ($64,450.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 635.7% higher at Reed than Arkansas Baptist College ($64,450.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than Reed ($7,164 vs. $33,106)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas Baptist College are 80.7% lower than costs at Reed College ($8,826 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arkansas Baptist College than Reed College (85% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Reed College students is 207.6% larger than aid received Arkansas Baptist College ($47,864 vs. $15,560)
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or Reed? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Reed or Arkansas Baptist College .
- Accepted freshman Reed students have a 1.4 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. Reed Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or Reed? 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 Reed and Arkansas Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Reed is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (80% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from Reed College earn on average $22,700 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $24,500)
- Reed College students graduate with a $26,281 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($16,000 vs. $42,281)
- Reed graduates are paying $272 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($165 vs. $437)
- More Reed graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/