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American Baptist College

Nashville, Tennessee Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

American Baptist College is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Nashville, Tennessee. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 46 students. It is a historically Black college or university. Its religious affiliation is Baptist.

American Baptist College offers associate degrees and bachelor's degrees across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Human Services, Theology and Religious Vocations, Other, and General Studies. It awarded 10 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
46
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
10
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
5
Programs and majors
5:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

AssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 5

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Public Administration and Social Services 1
Theology and Religious Vocations 1
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Business, Management and Marketing 1
Visual and Performing Arts 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
5:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
9
Associate degrees
1

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
46
Undergraduates, fall 2024
46
Full-time, fall 2024
78%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
50
Full-time, 2024-25
64%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
46%
Men
54%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Black or African American
96%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
100%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
President
Derrick Jackson
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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