Arkansas Baptist College
Little Rock, Arkansas · Website
$28,418
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$28,418
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Arkansas Baptist College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Little Rock, Arkansas with 342 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $10,627 a year (tuition and fees $8,760). 7.4% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $28,418 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $25,375 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$10,627
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$8,760
US median $11,837
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
7.4%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$25,375
About $269 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$28,418
Rank 4,227 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $10,627
- Tuition and fees
- $8,760
- Cost of attendance
- $23,060
- Students with a need-based grant
- 79%
- Students with federal loans
- 81%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $7,715
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $11,741
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $19,496
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $20,055
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $8,760 in 2015-16 to $8,760 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 342
- Part-time students
- 12%
- Women
- 22%
- Students per teacher
- 13
- Completion rate
- 7.4%
- Retention rate
- 23%
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Programs
- 16
- Other
- Historically Black college, Religious affiliation, Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 4,227 of 5,094 US colleges and 52 of 72 in Arkansas (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | AR median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $10,627 | $14,044 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $8,760 | $7,334 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 74% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 7.4% | 50% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 23% | 66% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $25,375 | $12,000 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $22,652 | $30,343 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $28,418 | $34,688 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 25% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 38% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
16 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Human Services, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,597 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $68,257 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,378 |
| Religion/Religious StudiesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 2 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Religion/Religious StudiesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $41,390 |
| Public AdministrationOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $65,093 |
| Educational Administration and SupervisionOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,433 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,733 |
| Educational Administration and SupervisionOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | $33,630 | $44,125 |
| Public AdministrationOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $42,748 |
| MusicOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $42,892 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $35,370 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $76,194 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Little Rock and Arkansas on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Arkansas
- Homes: Homes for sale in Arkansas
Questions and answers
How much does Arkansas Baptist College cost?
$10,627 a year is the average net price at Arkansas Baptist College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $8,760, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $23,060. Families earning under $30,000 pay $7,715 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Arkansas Baptist College?
Arkansas Baptist College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Arkansas Baptist College graduates earn?
$28,418 a year is the median pay of former Arkansas Baptist College students who work, 10 years after they started ($22,652 after 6 years). That ranks 4,227 of 5,094 US colleges and 52 of 72 in Arkansas.
How much student debt do Arkansas Baptist College graduates have?
$25,375 is the median federal student loan debt of Arkansas Baptist College graduates, about $269 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 81% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Arkansas Baptist College?
7.4% of first-time, full-time students at Arkansas Baptist College finish within 6 years. 23% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at Arkansas Baptist College?
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (5 associate's graduates), Human Services, General (4 bachelor's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (4 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 16 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.