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Williams Baptist College
- 60 W Fulbright Avenue
- Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
- OPEID College Code: 00110600
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- General Phone: (870) 886-6741
- President: Dr. Jerol Swaim
- Website: www.wbcoll.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 619
- College Mascot: Eagles
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Religious Affiliation
- Southern Baptist
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 205 | 277 | 482 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 138 (67%) | 172 (62%) | 310 (64%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 65 (47%) | 68 (40%) | 133 (43%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 132 | 99% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 23 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 98%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 70% | 41% | 38% | 98% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,576 | $3,546 | $2,577 | $3,830 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.0% | 3.8% | 6.6% |
| Number in Default | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| Number in Repayment | 174 | 181 | 151 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $10,370 | $9,850 | $9,250 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $10,370 | $9,850 | $9,250 |
| Books and Supplies | $925 | $900 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,700 | $4,400 | $4,200 |
| Other Expenses | $2,175 | $2,125 | $2,000 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,450 | $5,450 | $5,225 |
| Other Expenses | $6,950 | $6,650 | $6,575 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,690 | $6,650 | $2,200 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $18,170 | $17,275 | $16,350 |
| Out of State | $18,170 | $17,275 | $16,350 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $23,695 | $22,850 | $21,950 |
| Out of State | $23,695 | $22,850 | $21,950 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $13,985 | $13,375 | $12,350 |
| Out of State | $13,985 | $13,375 | $12,350 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biology, Biological Sciences | - | 11 |
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Business Administration and Management | - | 10 |
| Finance | - | 2 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | - | 1 |
| Education | ||
| Art Teacher Education | - | 2 |
| Elementary Education | - | 13 |
| English and Language Arts Teacher Education | - | 3 |
| History Teacher Education | - | 2 |
| Music Teacher Education | - | 1 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | - | 14 |
| Middle School Education | - | 3 |
| English Language and Literature | ||
| English Language and Literature | - | 2 |
| History | ||
| History | - | 3 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| General Studies | 3 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | - | 5 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | - | 1 |
| Psychology | ||
| Psychology | - | 16 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations | ||
| Religious Education | - | 3 |
| Biblical Studies | 1 | 14 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Art and Art Studies | - | 2 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 619 Undergraduate: 619
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 276 Female: 343
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 276 Female: 343
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 494 Part-Time: 125
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 494 Part-Time: 125
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 6 | 1% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 10 | 2% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2% |
| White | 587 | 95% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 3 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 239 | 39% |
| Ages 20-21 | 165 | 27% |
| Ages 22-24 | 103 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 37 | 6% |
| Ages 30-34 | 29 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 15 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 20 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 5 | 0.8% |
| Age Uknown | 3 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 96 | 78 | 18 |
| Faculty Status | 32 | 32 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 8 | 8 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Primarily Instruction | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 12 | 12 | - |
| Other Professionals | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 11 | 11 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 17 | 13 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,606 (28) | $42,239 (18) | $40,465 (10) |
| Professor | $48,408 (7) | $49,180 (5) | $46,478 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $40,857 (3) | $40,857 (3) | - (-) |
| Assistant Professor | $39,083 (16) | $39,205 (8) | $38,962 (8) |
| Instructor | $39,100 (2) | $39,100 (2) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,606 (28) | $42,239 (18) | $40,465 (10) |
| Professor | $48,408 (7) | $49,180 (5) | $46,478 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $40,857 (3) | $40,857 (3) | - (-) |
| Assistant Professor | $39,083 (16) | $39,205 (8) | $38,962 (8) |
| Instructor | $39,100 (2) | $39,100 (2) | - (-) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $526,806 | $292,512 | $234,294 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 56% | 44% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 128 | 77 | 51 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 128 | 77 | 51 |
| Baseball | 45 | 45 | - |
| Basketball | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Soccer | 19 | 19 | - |
| Softball | 25 | - | 25 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $18,574 | $15,253 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,167 | $3,167 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 41%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 33% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 36% |
| Female | 30% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 25% |
| White | 32% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 26% |
| 5 Years | 31% |
| 6 Years | 32% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
