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Arlington Baptist College

Overview of Arlington Baptist College

Arlington Baptist is located in a large city, in Arlington, TX. The school is officially a Baptist school. Arlington Baptist is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at the school top out at the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at Arlington Baptist often study education and teaching.

Arlington Baptist Selectivity

The school maintains an open-admission policy.

Faculty

Students at Arlington Baptist benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 144 students (121 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

Arlington Baptist has a residential or campus feel. Many students live in housing on or near campus. Arlington Baptist does offer meal plans to students.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Arlington Baptist College endeavors to prepare men and women for Christian life and ministries, both lay and professional, through studies in Bible, general education, church vocations, and practical service; integrating faith and learning in the context of a Christian world view."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Arlington Baptist

Arlington Baptist College
3001 W Division
Arlington, TX 76012-3425
General Phone: (817) 461-8741
http://www.abconline.edu

Arlington Baptist Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching20education, teacher education
Religion And Philosophy8pastoral counseling, missionary studies

Number of programs and degrees for Arlington Baptist in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree284

Arlington Baptist Student Body

In 2007, Arlington Baptist had a total enrollment of 144 students (121 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White85%
Black4%
Hispanic5%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1922%
20-2128%
22-2416%
25-2910%
30-346%
35-392%
40-498%
50-644%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Texas84%
(International Students)5%
Michigan5%
Hawaii5%

Arlington Baptist Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time60 %

Arlington Baptist Room and Board (2007)

Arlington Baptist offers campus housing for 160 of its 121 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Arlington, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 10 meals per week.

Arlington Baptist Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 6,830
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,830
Room and board$ 7,500
Books and supplies$ 750
Other expenses$ 4,500

Financial Aid:
Arlington Baptist participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2081400)

Arlington Baptist Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track53

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year5$33,6883$32,760
All faculty totalcalendar year5$33,6883$32,760

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Arlington Baptist Degree Programs (2007)

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling

Arlington Baptist Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Arlington Baptist Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Arlington Baptist Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Arlington Baptist % of degrees in education and teaching
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Arlington Baptist Male % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Arlington Baptist Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Arlington Baptist Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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