Arlington Baptist University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Arlington, Texas with 284 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $30,957 a year after grants and graduates 33% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Arlington Baptist University acceptance rate and admissions
Arlington Baptist University has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
Arlington Baptist University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $20,640 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $10,166 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $38,239 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $30,957 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $30,957 a year after grants and scholarships, $7,282 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Arlington Baptist University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Arlington Baptist University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 33% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $46,558 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $24,849 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 53% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Arlington Baptist University majors and what graduates earn
Arlington Baptist University awarded bachelor's degrees in 4 fields recently.
All 4 majors at Arlington Baptist University
| Major | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Liberal arts and general studies | 4 | $42,486 | n/a | n/a |
| Pastoral ministry | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher education by grade level | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Arlington Baptist University
1 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 1 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral ministry | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 284 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 32% women, 68% men
- 20 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large city
- Accredited by Association for Biblical Higher Education
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into Arlington Baptist University?
No. Arlington Baptist University has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does Arlington Baptist University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $20,640. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $30,957 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Arlington Baptist University?
33% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Arlington Baptist University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $46,558 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.