Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,563

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$8,106

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

12.4%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

76%

2,403 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

3,990

62% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

32.6%

79 Graduates

About

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a higher education institution located in Tift County, GA. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College were Other Agriculture, Operations, & Related Sciences (97 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (40 degrees), and General Business (37 degrees).

In 2020, 715 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. 60.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (601 degrees), 10.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (56 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is $2,563, which is $−9,266 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is $2,563, which is $−9,266 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,106.

In 2020, 86% of undergraduate students attending Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,563

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was $2,563. The cost of tuition at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is $−9,266 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

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Average Net Price

$8,106

2020 Value

18.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,106. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College grew by 18.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,007

Room and Board

$900

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was of $7,007 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of room and board increased by 0.516% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

36%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

86% of undergraduate students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 13.2% with respect to 2019, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

12.4%

2018 Default Rate

173

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was 12.4%, which represents 173 out of the 1390 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College received 2,403 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 19.6% annual growth. Out of those 2,403 applicants, 1,826 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76% acceptance rate.

There were 3,990 students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in 2020, and 36% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has an overall enrollment yield of 51.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

1,826

Accepted Out of 2,403

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was 76% (1,826 admissions from 2,403 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 73.4%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants grew by 19.6%, while admissions grew by 23.8%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

36%

Submission Percentage

321

Scores Submitted

36% of enrolled first-time students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has a total enrollment of 3,990 students. The full-time enrollment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is 2,472 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,518. This means that 62% of students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.3% White, 10.4% Black or African American, 7.77% Hispanic or Latino, 1.35% Two or More Races, 0.927% Asian, 0.251% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0752% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.7%), followed by White Male (39%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.42%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

62%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,990 students. The full-time enrollment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is 2,472 and the part-time enrollment is 1,518. This means that 62% of students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are enrolled full-time compared with 44.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (66%), Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
3,125
Black or African American
414
Hispanic or Latino
310

The enrolled student population at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is 78.3% White, 10.4% Black or African American, 7.77% Hispanic or Latino, 1.35% Two or More Races, 0.927% Asian, 0.251% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0752% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 44.2% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 149 more women than men received degrees from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is white (601 degrees awarded). There were 10.7 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (56 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is Other Agriculture, Operations, & Related Sciences (97 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (40 degrees) and General Business (37 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (161 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (24 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (210 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Physicians (389,482 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (239,932 people), Other managers (198,234 people), Postsecondary teachers (192,926 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (111,259 people).

The most specialized majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Agriculture (161 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (24 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (210 degrees), Biology (40 degrees), and English (13 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (488,224 people), Elementary & secondary schools (476,832 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (426,978 people), Offices of physicians (190,419 people), and Scientific research & development services (139,205 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

Most Common

Other Agriculture, Operations, & Related Sciences
97 degree-majorss awarded
General Biological Sciences
40 degree-majorss awarded
General Business
37 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was Other Agriculture, Operations, & Related Sciences with 97 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

283

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

432

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 283 degrees were awarded to men at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, which is 0.655 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (432).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 84 degrees were awarded to men at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.667 times less than the 126 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 161 degrees were awarded to women at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Registered Nursing, which is 8.05 times more than the 20 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 11% of students graduating from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 27% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
601 degrees awarded
Black or African American
56 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
44 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is white (601 degrees awarded). There were 10.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (56 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
347 degrees awarded
White Male
254 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is white female (347 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (254 degrees).

Operations

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has an endowment valued at nearly $17.7M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $151k (0.856%), compared to the 2.62% average return ($302k on $11.5M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College had a total salary expenditure of $64.5M. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College employs 47 Assistant professors, 38 Associate professors, and 27 Lecturers. Most academics at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Male Assistant professors (29), Female Associate professors(20), and Female Lecturers (19).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are: Management, with 61 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 45 employees, and Service with 45 employees.

Endowment

$17.7M

2020 Endowment

2.41%

growth from 2019

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has an endowment valued at about $17.7M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College grew 2.41% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.15M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$171k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College received $171k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$22.6M

2020 Salaries

0.512%

decline from 2019

In 2020, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College paid a median of $22.6M in salaries, which represents 35% of their overall expenditure ($64.5M) and a 0.512% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.26% decline from 2018 and a 42.2% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 10.7M (32% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.59M

Instructional Salaries

143

Number of Employees

In 2020, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College paid a total of $8.59M to 143 employees working as instructors, which represents 38% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.2M (29.9%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

47 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

61 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College were Assistant professor with 47 employees; Associate professor with 38 employees; and Associate professor with 27 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College were Management with 61 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 45 employees; and Service with 45 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Female Lecturer

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was Male Assistant professor with 29 employees, Female Associate professor with 20 employees, and Female Lecturer with 19 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.