Central Baptist College
Conway, AR · Private nonprofit · offers Bachelor's degrees
63%Acceptance rate
$12,287Average net price / year
34%Graduation rate
$46,789Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$22,250Median debt at graduation
484Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $21,330
- Total cost of attendance
- $30,605
- Room & board
- $8,500
- Books & supplies
- $1,888
- Average net price
- $12,287
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $11,750
- $30–48k
- $12,659
- $48–75k
- $12,067
- $75–110k
- $14,382
- $110k+
- $11,408
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 63.5%
- Average SAT
- 1046
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 473–553
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 410–568
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 17–23
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 34%
- First-year retention
- 63%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $37,681
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $46,789
- Median debt (graduates)
- $22,250
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 40%
- Students with federal loans
- 47%
Programs: what graduates earn
4 of 27 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 11 | $53,451 | $29,512 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 14 | $36,109 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 19 | $45,441 | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 5 | $40,069 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 484
- Part-time
- 7%
- Women / men
- 44% / 56%
- White
- 58%
- Hispanic
- 11%
- Black
- 13%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 9%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 9:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $49,707 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 32%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.cbc.edu
- Also known as
- CBC
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 3% of degrees
- Education – 7% of degrees
- English – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 9% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Military Technologies – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Central Baptist College?
63.5% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1046 on the SAT.
How much does Central Baptist College cost?
The average net price after grants is $12,287 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $21,330 and the full cost of attendance is $30,605.
How much do Central Baptist College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $46,789 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
34% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Conway
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR · Public · 7,762 students |
$16,511 | 89% | 54% | $45,938 |
| Hendrix College Conway, AR · Private nonprofit · 1,100 students |
$24,149 | 56% | 72% | $60,376 |
| Arthur's Beauty College Conway, AR · Private for-profit · 66 students |
$17,082 | — | 39% | $21,954 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.