Williams Baptist College
Walnut Ridge, AR
University Website: www.wbcoll.edu
Apply Online: www.wbcoll.edu/admissions/apply.php
University Website: www.wbcoll.edu
Apply Online: www.wbcoll.edu/admissions/apply.php
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Williams Baptist College is a private, coeducational four-year college located in the northeast corner of Arkansas near the town of Walnut Ridge. Founded in 1941, this institution began its life as a two year school. It began granting bachelor's degrees in the 1980s. The name of the school was changed in 1991 from Southern Baptist College to Williams Baptist College in honor of its founder and first president, Dr. H. E. Williams. The current president of the institution is Jerol B. Swaim.
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Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 615 students
- $10,600.00 avg tuition
60 W Fulbright Avenue
Walnut Ridge,
AR
72476
(870) 886-6741
Apply online
Admissions:
www.wbcoll.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
www.wbcoll.edu/financial/
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Psychology
- Theology And Religious Vocations
- Visual And Performing Arts
Williams Baptist College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 550 | |
| Admitted | 353 | 64% |
| Enrolled total | 139 | |
| Full Time: | 139 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | ||
| SAT Math | ||
| SAT Writing |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT English | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Writing |
| Retention rate | 64% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 26% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 32% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Williams Baptist College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $10,600.00 | $10,600.00 | $10,600.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $800.00 | $800.00 | $800.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $442.00 | $442.00 | $442.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | |||
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | |||
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $5,200.00 | $5,450.00 | $3,200.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,405.00 | $7,550.00 | $3,200.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $20.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | |
| Books and Supplies | $1,054.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 100% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 99% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $8,068.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 66% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $4,330.00 |
Williams Baptist College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Finance, General | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | X | |||
| History Teacher Education | X | |||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | ||||
| Bible/Biblical Studies | X | |||
| Religious Education | X | |||
| Religious/Sacred Music | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
Williams Baptist College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Founder's Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $10000 | Varies |
| Heritage Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $8000 | Varies |
| President's Elite Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $6000 | Varies |
| President's Select Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $5000 | Varies |
| Summit Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $4000 | Varies |
| President's Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $4000 | Varies |
| Dean's Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $4000 | Varies |
| Leadership Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $2000 | Varies |
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - Williams Baptist College | $1000 | Varies |
| Institutional Grant - Williams Baptist College | $1000 | Varies |
Schools Near Williams Baptist College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Black River Technical College | 8.0mi |
| Crowley's Ridge College | 19.9mi |
| Arkansas State University-Main Campus | 24.1mi |
| Arkansas State University-Newport | 36.5mi |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | 44.1mi |
| Lyon College | 45.7mi |
| Three Rivers Community College | 52.9mi |
| Ozarka College | 54.1mi |
| Arkansas Northeastern College | 58.8mi |
| Missouri State University-West Plains | 66.2mi |
| Harding University | 75.3mi |
| East Arkansas Community College | 76.4mi |
| Mid-South Community College | 78.2mi |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | 82.0mi |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | 84.8mi |
