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American Baptist College

#815 in US ranking Nashville, TN
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$28,753
Tuition & fees
$12,702
Avg. aid
$9,664
Receiving aid
100%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
39%

What does American Baptist College offer in terms of athletics?

American Baptist College does not list a roster of varsity sports in its reported institutional athletics information. Applicants should not assume that NCAA competition, athletic recruiting or athletic scholarships are part of the student experience.

Varsity teams are different from student-run clubs, informal games and general fitness activities. Someone hoping to compete in a particular sport should establish whether that activity currently operates, who organizes it and whether it competes against other colleges before making an enrollment decision around athletics.

What student groups and Associations are available at American Baptist College?

Reported avenues for involvement at American Baptist College include the Student Government Association, Baptist Student Union, choir and vespers services. The college has also listed fraternity activities, including a Greek-letter fraternity and Hoi Adelphoi.

These examples show the prominence of student representation, music and faith-related activity in the college's reported extracurricular offerings. A listing does not establish that a group is recruiting or meeting in a particular term. Students interested in joining should ask student affairs about current meeting schedules, membership rules and opportunities to start an activity that does not already exist.

Who studies at American Baptist College?

American Baptist College is a very small institution: one reported enrollment snapshot lists 46 students. The same student profile lists nine full-time, degree-seeking first-year students and a student-to-faculty ratio of five to one.

Small totals are important context for interpreting other figures. A change involving only a few students can noticeably affect a reported percentage, and the number of people in a particular class may differ from an institution-wide ratio. Separate entering-student figures identify both first-time students and transfer entrants. Applicants seeking a particular course schedule or peer group should ask about the enrollment and course availability in their intended program, not rely only on the college-wide total.

How does student life look like at American Baptist College?

Student life at American Baptist College combines a small-campus setting with a predominantly commuting population. About 30% of students are reported to live on campus, so opportunities to meet classmates may depend on attending scheduled activities as well as being present for classes.

Choir, faith-related gatherings and student representation offer ways to participate beyond coursework. The institution also reports a student health clinic. Students who need ongoing health or counseling care should check the clinic's services, hours and referral procedures rather than assume it provides every form of treatment. For commuters in particular, the timing of activities and access to campus between classes may shape the everyday experience.

What libraries are available to students at American Baptist College?

The T. L. Holcolm Library is American Baptist College's reported campus library. Students can reserve study rooms, making it a potential place for individual work or a planned group session.

The library is not reported to have a study area open 24 hours a day. Students balancing evening employment or a long commute should check its current hours before relying on late-night campus study space. For a research assignment, it is also worth checking which databases, online materials and librarian assistance are available remotely, particularly if most study time will be spent off campus.

American Baptist College Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

46

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

9

Total staff

28 full time, 20 part time

Veterans affair office

No

American Baptist College Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 46

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 36
Part-time: 10

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 4
Men: 5

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 1
Black or African American: 44

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.