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Arlington Baptist College

Arlington Baptist College
3001 West Division Street
Arlington, TX 76012-3425

Official telephone: (817) 461-8741
Fax number: (817) 274-1138
Website: www.abconline.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: Bible general studies, Bible education, null
Majors with the lowest enrollment: Bible/pastoral ministry, Bible/missions, null
Average freshman GPA: 2.4 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 60%
Student:Faculty ratio: 11:1
Total faculty: 12 men, 6 women
Full-time faculty: 5 men, 3 women
Part-time faculty: 7 men, 3 women
Graduation rate: 22% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: 0
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, internships, distance learning, external degree program
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: 0
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: 0
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Bible
  • Biblical Counseling
  • Children's Ministries
  • Education
  • General Studies
  • Missions
  • Music Education
  • Music Ministry
  • Pastoral Ministries
  • Youth Ministries

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • placement for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate