Arkansas Baptist College
Tel:
(501)420-1200
School Highlights
- Arkansas Baptist College serves 899 students (89% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is same as the state community college average of 25:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.
- Arkansas Baptist College is one of 3 community colleges within Pulaski County, AR.
- The nearest community college to Arkansas Baptist College is Pulaski Technical College (3.5 miles away).
Top Placements
Arkansas Baptist College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Arkansas Baptist College | (AR) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 36 staff | 62 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 899 students | 1,650 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 25:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 796 students | 724 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 103 students | 926 students |
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| Total Dormitory Capacity | - | 94 |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| % Black | 92% | 19% |
| % White | 6% | 69% |
| % Non Resident races | 1% | 1% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.48 |
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $24,400 | $28,600 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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