Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,563

2023 Average Net Price

$6,923

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

77.2%

2,618 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

3,768

65.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

28.1%

134 Graduates

About

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a higher education institution located in Tift County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (138 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (115 degrees), and General Art Studies (3 degrees).

In 2023, 649 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. 60.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (544 degrees), 11.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (49 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is $2,563, which is $−9,628 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,178 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is $2,563, which is $9,629 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,923.

In 2023, 81% of undergraduate students attending Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 27% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,563

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was $2,563. The cost of tuition at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is $−9,629 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,923

2023 Value

4.64%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,923. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College grew by 4.64%.

This chart compares the average net price of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,215

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was of $7,215 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 1.89% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

27%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 18.2% with respect to 2022, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1178 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College received 2,618 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 11.5% annual growth. Out of those 2,618 applicants, 2,020 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 77.2% acceptance rate.

There were 3,768 students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in 2023. 33% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has an overall enrollment yield of 55%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

77.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

2,020

Accepted Out of 2,618

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was 77.2% (2,020 admissions from 2,618 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 67%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 11.5%, while admissions grew by 28.4%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

33%

Submission Percentage (2023)

333

Scores Submitted (2023)

33% of enrolled first-time students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College had a total enrollment of 3,768 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is 2,473 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,295. This means that 65.6% of students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.9% White, 9.93% Hispanic or Latino, 8.28% Black or African American, 1.38% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, 0.318% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0531% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.8%), followed by White Male (37.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

65.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,768 students. The full-time enrollment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is 2,473 and the part-time enrollment is 1,295. This means that 65.6% of students enrolled at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are enrolled full-time compared with 44% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2023 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 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (62%), Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
2,936 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
374 enrolled students
Black or African American
312 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is 77.9% White, 9.93% Hispanic or Latino, 8.28% Black or African American, 1.38% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, 0.318% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0531% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.4% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.9% 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, 5 students (0.133%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 139 more women than men received degrees from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is white (544 degrees awarded). There were 11.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (49 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (138 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (115 degrees) and General Art Studies (3 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (175 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (35 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (138 degrees).

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 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Registered nurses (1,541,683 people), Physicians (507,703 people), Other managers (247,881 people), Medical & health services managers (205,232 people), and Pharmacists (198,640 people).

The most specialized majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in 2023 are Agriculture (175 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (35 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (138 degrees), Biology (36 degrees), and Health (160 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Agriculture (175 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (35 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (138 degrees), Biology (36 degrees), and Health (160 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,247,952 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,055,676 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (712,239 people), Offices of physicians (424,416 people), and Outpatient care centers (379,808 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

Most Common (2023)

Other Agriculture, Operations, & Related Sciences
70 degrees awarded
General Agriculture Management
59 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
45 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was Other Agriculture, Operations, & Related Sciences with 70 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

255

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

394

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 255 degrees were awarded to men at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, which is 0.647 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (394).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 53 degrees were awarded to men at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.624 times less than the 85 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 137 degrees were awarded to men at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Registered Nursing, which is 5.96 times more than the 23 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

34%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 19% of students graduating from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
544 degrees awarded
Black or African American
49 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is white (544 degrees awarded). There were 11.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (49 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
319 degrees awarded
White Male
225 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is white female (319 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (225 degrees).

Operations

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has an endowment valued at nearly $20.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 592k (2.86%) compared to the 2.77% average return (416k on 15M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College had a total salary expenditure of 64.3M. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College employs 40 Assistant professors, 35 Associate professors and 31 Professors. Most academics at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are Female Assistant professor (21), Male Professor (20), and Male Assistant professor (19).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are: Management, with 70 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 46 employees, and Service with 42 employees.

Endowment

$20.7M

2023 Endowment

8.75%

growth from 2022

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has an endowment valued at about $20.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College grew 8.75% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.7M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$22.3M

2023 Salaries

1.05%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College paid a median of $22.3M in salaries, which represents 34.7% of their overall expenditure ($64.3M) and a 1.05% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.12% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 6.07% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.13M

Instructional Salaries

130

Number of Employees

In 2023, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College paid a total of $9.13M to 130 employees working as instructors, which represents 41% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $533k (3.76%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

40 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

70 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College were Assistant professor with 40 employees, Associate professor with 35 employees, and Professor with 31 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College were Management with 70 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 46 employees, and Service with 42 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Male Professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was Female Assistant professor with 21 employees, Male Professor with 20 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 19 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

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