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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Cost of college was unchanged for all students at Arkansas Baptist College

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Tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at Arkansas Baptist College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Arkansas students paid $8,760 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Data shows 94 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 148 students received grants or scholarships totaling $999,475 and 113 students took out student loans totaling more than $697,573.

Including all undergraduates (525), 516 students used grants or scholarships totaling $3.2 million, and 448 students took out $3.2 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~179$8,760$8,760$8,760$8,7600%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Arkansas Baptist College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants14287%$666,070$4,691
State / local grant or scholarship117%$11,600$1,055
Institutional grants or scholarships7948%$321,805$4,073
Grant or scholarship aid total14891%$999,475$6,753
Federal student loans11369%$697,573$6,173
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid11369%$697,573$6,173
Total student aid15394%--

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