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Overview |
Arkansas Baptist College | ULM | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Monroe, LA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 8,398 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #681 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arkansasbaptist.edu | ulm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas Baptist College | ULM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,760 | $5,788 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,760 | $17,888 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,826 | $9,551 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,164 | $11,353 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,560 | $12,768 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Arkansas Baptist College | ULM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,303 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,017 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 70.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 33.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1085/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
Arkansas Baptist College | ULM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas Baptist College | ULM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 4% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,500 | $45,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,281 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $437 | $206 |
Diversity |
Arkansas Baptist College | ULM | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Arkansas Baptist College | ULM | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas Baptist College | ULM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisiana Monroe is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (8,398 students vs. 497 students)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. ULM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or ULM?
- Arkansas Baptist College is 51.3% more expensive to attend than ULM for in-state tuition ($8,760.00 vs. $5,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 104.2% higher at ULM than Arkansas Baptist College ($17,888.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than ULM ($7,164 vs. $11,353)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas Baptist College are 8.2% lower than costs at University of Louisiana Monroe ($8,826 vs. $9,551)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana Monroe than Arkansas Baptist College (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arkansas Baptist College students is 21.9% larger than aid received University of Louisiana Monroe ($15,560 vs. $12,768)
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or ULM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ULM or Arkansas Baptist College .
- Accepted freshman ULM students have a 0.93 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. ULM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or ULM? 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 ULM and Arkansas Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at ULM is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (33% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from University of Louisiana Monroe earn on average $21,300 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($45,800 vs. $24,500)
- University of Louisiana Monroe students graduate with a $22,281 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $42,281)
- ULM graduates are paying $231 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($206 vs. $437)
- More ULM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/