American Baptist College: Review & Facts

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American Baptist College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 55 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1924 and is one of the 21 schools and colleges located in Nashville, Tennessee.

American Baptist College is one of the Historically Black College or University institutions (HBCU) and is also affiliated with Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

American Baptist College will give you the option to get an associate's degree or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered

5

American Baptist College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 5 majors. The most popular concentrations are Theology and Religion, Business, Management, General Studies, and Social Work. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at American Baptist College is high at 83% (well above Tennessee average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

83%

Good

The graduation rate at American Baptist College is average: 64%.

Student to faculty ratio at American Baptist College is great - 5:1. Find out more about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are close to the nationwide median - around $11,200 a year. The additional fees at American Baptist College beyond tuition are roughly $1,400; this totals $12,600 per year.

Read the details about American Baptist College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

This college will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at American Baptist College is $30.00. The graduate application fee is $60.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to American Baptist College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (615) 256-1463 or check American Baptist College Website.

Opportunities and Services

American Baptist College offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at American Baptist College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

A

Safe

American Baptist College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 100 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low - approximately $4,200 a year.

Based on the college crime information, American Baptist College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

American Baptist College Location and Address

Postal Address:
American Baptist College
1800 Baptist World Ctr Dr
Nashville, Tennessee
37207-9980, USA