Baptist Health College Little Rock

https://www.bhclr.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $11,027
    4% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $22,410
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    95.5%
    22 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    583
    83.4% Full-Time
    2023 Graduation Rate
    66.7%
    2 Graduates

    About

    Baptist Health College Little Rock is a higher education institution located in Pulaski County, AR. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Baptist Health College Little Rock were Registered Nursing (138 degrees awarded) and Surgical Technologist (24 degrees).

    In 2024, 316 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Baptist Health College Little Rock. 91.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.23% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (186 degrees), 1.98 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (94 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Baptist Health College Little Rock is $11,027, which is $−3,870 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Baptist Health College Little Rock is $11,027, which is $3,870 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,410.

    In 2024, 78% of undergraduate students attending Baptist Health College Little Rock received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $11,027
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Baptist Health College Little Rock was $11,027. The cost of tuition at Baptist Health College Little Rock is $−3,870 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $22,410
    2024 Value
    35.1%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Baptist Health College Little Rock had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,410. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Baptist Health College Little Rock grew by 35.1%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $14,172
    Room and Board
    $1,445
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Baptist Health College Little Rock was of $14,172 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 9.85% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,445. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 42.8% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    78%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    61%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    78% of undergraduate students at Baptist Health College Little Rock received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 12.4% with respect to 2023, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Baptist Health College Little Rock received 22 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 46.7% annual growth. Out of those 22 applicants, 21 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95.5% acceptance rate.

    There were 583 students enrolled at Baptist Health College Little Rock in 2024.

    Baptist Health College Little Rock has an overall enrollment yield of 38.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    95.5%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    21
    Accepted Out of 22

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Baptist Health College Little Rock was 95.5% (21 admissions from 22 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 100%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 46.7%, while admissions grew by 40%.

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    Enrollment

    Baptist Health College Little Rock had a total enrollment of 583 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Baptist Health College Little Rock is 486 students and the part-time enrollment is 97. This means that 83.4% of students enrolled at Baptist Health College Little Rock are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Baptist Health College Little Rock, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.3% White, 34.3% Black or African American, 6.69% Hispanic or Latino, 4.63% Two or More Races, and 1.89% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Baptist Health College Little Rock in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (47.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (30.1%) and White Male (7.14%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    83.4%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Baptist Health College Little Rock in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 583 students. The full-time enrollment at Baptist Health College Little Rock is 486 and the part-time enrollment is 97. This means that 83.4% of students enrolled at Baptist Health College Little Rock are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    67%
    2024 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 Baptist Health College Little Rock was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Baptist Health College Little Rock had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      299 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      200 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      39 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Baptist Health College Little Rock is 51.3% White, 34.3% Black or African American, 6.69% Hispanic or Latino, 4.63% Two or More Races, and 1.89% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 2 students (0.343%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 264 more women than men received degrees from Baptist Health College Little Rock. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Baptist Health College Little Rock is white (186 degrees awarded). There were 1.98 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (94 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Baptist Health College Little Rock is Registered Nursing (138 degrees awarded), followed by Surgical Technologist (24 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Baptist Health College Little Rock, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (316 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Baptist Health College Little Rock are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Baptist Health College Little Rock in 2024 are Health (316 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 Baptist Health College Little Rock are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Baptist Health College Little Rock are Health (316 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 Baptist Health College Little Rock are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at Baptist Health College Little Rock are Health (316 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Baptist Health College Little Rock.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      83 degrees awarded
    2. Clinical Laboratory Technologist
      8 degrees awarded
    3. Polysomnography
      6 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Baptist Health College Little Rock was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 83 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    26
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    290
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Baptist Health College Little Rock, which is 0.0897 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (290).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Baptist Health College Little Rock in Registered Nursing, which is 0.122 times less than the 123 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 123 degrees were awarded to men at Baptist Health College Little Rock in Registered Nursing, which is 8.2 times more than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    67%
    100% Completion Time
    67%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 67% of students graduating from Baptist Health College Little Rock completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      186 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      94 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      17 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Baptist Health College Little Rock is white (186 degrees awarded). There were 1.98 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (94 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      264 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      259 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      259 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Baptist Health College Little Rock is white female (264 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (259 degrees).

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    Operations

    Baptist Health College Little Rock has an endowment valued at nearly $9.43M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was not reported.

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Baptist Health College Little Rock are: Office and Administrative Support, with 14 employees, Management, with 5 employees, and Sales and related with 2 employees.

    Endowment

    $9.43M
    2024 Endowment
    3.29%
    growth from 2023

    Baptist Health College Little Rock has an endowment valued at about $9.43M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Baptist Health College Little Rock grew 3.29% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.64M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $5.5M
    Instructional Salaries
    54
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Baptist Health College Little Rock paid a total of $5.5M to 54 employees working as instructors, which represents 75.7% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Baptist Health College Little Rock were Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees, Management with 5 employees, and Sales and related with 2 employees.

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