Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton Georgia

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Website: http://www.abac.edu
Address: 2802 Moore Hwy , Tifton , Georgia – 31793-2601
Phone: (229) 391-5001

GENERAL INFORMATION

Type
Four or more years Public

Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s

Campus setting
Fringe Rural

Campus housing
Yes

Carnegie classification
Associate’s–Public Rural-serving Medium

Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable

Religious affiliation
Not applicable

Calendar system
Semester

Remedial services
Yes

Academic/career counseling service
Yes

Employment services for students
Yes

Placement services for completers
Yes

On-campus daycare
No

Distance learning
Yes

ROTC
Yes

Study abroad
Yes

Weekend/evening college
No

ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION

Application fee
$20

STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN

Applicants
3,085
1,384
1,701

Percent admitted
77%
78%
77%

Admitted applicants who enrolled
59%
65%
55%

TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75

SAT Critical reading
400
500

SAT Math
400
500

SAT Writing
390
490

ACT Composite

ACT English

ACT Math

Secondary school GPA
Required

Secondary school record
Neither required nor recommended

Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended

Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended

Admissions test scores
Recommended

COST

EXPENSES
AMOUNT

In-state tuition
$1,783

Out-of-state tuition
$7,126

Books and supplies
$1,125

On-campus room and board
$5,560

On-campus other expenses
$3,150

FINANCIAL AID

TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT

Financial aid
82%

Federal grant aid
46%
$3,414

State or local grant aid
34%
$2,400

Institutional grant aid
14%

Loan aid
42%
$4,086

STUDENT BODY

ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN

Enrolled
3,600
46%
54%

Estimated undergraduates enrolled
3,603

Estimated graduates enrolled
0

Undergraduates 24 years old
83%

Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
17%

GRADUATION RATE

Total
24%

Men
21%

Women
29%

Bachelor’s degree – 4 years

Bachelor’s degree – 5 years

Bachelor’s degree – 6 years

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
 
 
 
 
 
In-state
$2,106
$2,374
$2,496
$2,718
8.9%
Out-of-state
$6,914
$7,990
$8,478
$8,694
2.5%
Books and supplies
$1,125
$1,125
$1,125
$775
-31.1%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$5,180
$6,100
$5,560
$7,040
26.6%
Other
$3,150
$3,150
$3,150
$2,180
-30.8%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$5,850
$5,850
$7,020
$9,440
34.5%
Other
$3,150
$3,150
$3,150
$2,180
-30.8%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$3,150
$3,150
$3,150
$2,180
-30.8%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$11,561
$12,749
$12,331
$12,713
3.1%
Off Campus
$12,231
$12,499
$13,791
$15,113
9.6%
Off Campus with Family
$6,381
$6,649
$6,771
$5,673
-16.2%
Out-of-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$16,369
$18,365
$18,313
$18,689
2.1%
Off Campus
$17,039
$18,115
$19,773
$21,089
6.7%
Off Campus with Family
$11,189
$12,265
$12,753
$11,649
-8.7%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$20
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
2,927
1,264
1,663
Percent admitted
79%
79%
80%
Percent admitted who enrolled
87%
94%
82%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
 
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1953 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (ADNUR) – Associate degree programs
12/1/1971 –
Accredited