Central Baptist College
Conway, AR
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 546
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation:
Baptist
Campus Details
Small City (<100k)
Four-year, very small, primarily residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 61.6%
Male/Female: 54% / 46% (2017)
First generation college students: 34.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 16.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 3.4% (2011)
Test scores for admission: Required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 53.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 27.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 9.9% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 61.9%
Black: 15.8%
Hispanic: 9.7%
Asian: 0.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 5.3%
Non-resident alien: 3.1%
Unknown race: 2.2%
Black: 15.8%
Hispanic: 9.7%
Asian: 0.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 5.3%
Non-resident alien: 3.1%
Unknown race: 2.2%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $27,262
In-State tuition: $17,400Out-of-State tuition: $17,400
Estimated books and supplies: $1,488 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $7,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,478 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $5,528 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,478 (2022)
Average Family Income: $61,780 (2017)
Median Family Income: $38,278 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 47.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 55.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $22,250 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $236 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $20,290 |
| $30k-48k | $20,800 |
| $48k-75k | $24,066 |
| $75k-110k | $26,627 |
| $110k+ | $26,905 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 38%6-year graduation rate: 39%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 95.6% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $22,250 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $13,750 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 73.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 77.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 72.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 53.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 57.7% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $36,376 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $38,728 (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. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Bible/Biblical Studies. | 18 | $36,890 ($3,074) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religious/Sacred Music. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, Other. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 10 | $46,683 ($3,890) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Business. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | 25 | $46,694 | $313 | $41,012 ($3,418) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $49,428Full time faculty: 30%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 11.0
School's endowment start of year: $3,624,265 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $4,425,483 (2022)