Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Tifton, GA

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,323
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Highest degree awarded: Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, primarily residential // medium full-time, inclusive, lower transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 75.36%

Male/Female: 43% / 57% (2017)

First generation college students: 34.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 6.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.6% (2016)

Test scores for admission: Required
2022 Median Admit SAT: 1,026
SAT 25th Percentile - 75th: 940 - 1130

2022 Median Admit ACT: 19
ACT 25th Percentile - 75th: 16 - 22

Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 45.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 25.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 10.3% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 80.2%
Black: 8.4%
Hispanic: 8.2%
Asian: 0.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 1.4%
Non-resident alien: 0.9%
Unknown race: 0.0%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $13,223
In-State tuition: $3,565
Out-of-State tuition: $10,471

Estimated books and supplies: $1,000 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $7,962 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,200 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $6,200 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,200 (2022)

Average Family Income: $53,862 (2017)
Median Family Income: $36,087 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 37.1%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 31.2%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $16,750 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $178 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $4,784
$30k-48k $5,862
$48k-75k $8,408
$75k-110k $10,953
$110k+ $10,568

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 19%
6-year graduation rate: 31%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.5% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $16,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $8,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $9,500 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 52.8% (2015)
@3 year 63.1% (2017)
@5 year 71.4% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 32.5% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 37.7% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $41,665 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $42,179 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree History. 4
Bachelor's Degree Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other. 93 $23,042 $214 $38,856 ($3,238) $52,914 ($4,410)
Bachelor's Degree Forestry. 33 $20,282 $213 $39,632 ($3,303) $43,482 ($3,624)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 20 $26,250 $256
Bachelor's Degree Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. 3
Associate's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 238 $13,000 $127 $22,692 ($1,891) $34,329 ($2,861)
Bachelor's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 5 $38,340 ($3,195)
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 46 $23,500 $222 $26,448 ($2,204) $34,782 ($2,899)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Criminal Justice and Corrections. 1
Associate's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 1
Bachelor's Degree Rural Sociology. 6
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. 3
Associate's Degree Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Ground Transportation. 9
Associate's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 8
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Health and Medical Administrative Services. 1
Associate's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 6 $23,467 ($1,956)
Associate's Degree Marketing. 3
Associate's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 134 $20,563 $156 $60,399 ($5,033) $62,766 ($5,231)
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 23 $26,298 $137 $67,565 ($5,630)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. 2 $36,953 ($3,079)
Bachelor's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 55 $24,250 $249 $35,936 ($2,995)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Administration, Management and Operations. 1
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 1
Associate's Degree Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Agricultural Business and Management. 1
Bachelor's Degree Agricultural Business and Management. 19 $21,500 $200
Associate's Degree Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. 6
Bachelor's Degree Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. 18 $25,000 $217 $41,678 ($3,473) $55,244 ($4,604)
Bachelor's Degree Agricultural Public Services. 5
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 1


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $57,924
Full time faculty: 83%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0

School's endowment start of year: $17,667,420 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $21,693,997 (2022)