Arkansas Baptist's tuition & fees has increased from $8,040 (2014) to $8,760 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 8.96% over the past 10 years.
The tuition & fees have not risen since 2017 at Arkansas Baptist College.
Arkansas Baptist's tuition increase rate is lower than the Arkansas's average increase rate of 32.14%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 14.04% from 2014 ($20,221).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Arkansas Baptist's COA is $23,060, which is same as last year cost.
The following table and chart show changes to Arkansas Baptist's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 8.96% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,760. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Arkansas Baptist College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,000, and it has decreased -24.53% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,325 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,000 | -24.53% |
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2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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2018-19 | $1,000 | |
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2019-20 | $1,000 | |
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2020-21 | $1,000 | |
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2021-22 | $1,000 | |
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2022-23 | $1,000 | |
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2023-24 | $1,000 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 13.38% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -1.37% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Arkansas Baptist College.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $10,856 | $11,550 | - |
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2015-16 | $12,800 | $11,754 | 17.91% |
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2016-17 | $13,300 | $12,254 | 3.91% |
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2017-18 | $13,300 | $12,254 | |
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2018-19 | $13,300 | $12,254 | |
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2019-20 | $13,300 | $12,254 | |
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2020-21 | $13,300 | $12,254 | |
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2021-22 | $13,300 | $12,254 | |
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2022-23 | $13,300 | $12,254 | |
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2023-24 | $13,300 | $12,254 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Arkansas Baptist College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
Arkansas Baptist College | $8,760 | $8,760 | - |
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Harding University | $24,888 | $23,148 | 7.52% |
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John Brown University | $30,832 | $29,720 | 3.74% |
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Ouachita Baptist University | $32,480 | $31,180 | 4.17% |
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Hendrix College | $36,650 | $35,100 | 4.42% |
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University of the Ozarks | $25,950 | $25,950 | - |
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