ABU Rankings and Evaluation
Faith-based Colleges
#225 in Faith-based Colleges
Arlington Baptist University is ranked 225th in Faith-based Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Arlington Baptist University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $18,012 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 218.
- It offers limited area of study (7 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of ABU are $18,012 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University $18,012
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas $22,946
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of ABU are $6,680 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University $6,680
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas $17,898
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at ABU is 23% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University 23%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 47%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at ABU is 42% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University 42%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 26%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at ABU is 33% and it is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University 33%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 70%
Student Population
The total student population at ABU is 218 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University 218
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 2,095
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at ABU is $5,144 which is 28.56% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University $5,144
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas $13,592
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at ABU is 18 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University 18 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 13 to 1
Number of Programs
ABU offers 7 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Arlington Baptist University 7
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 45
Number of Online Programs
ABU offers 4 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.