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Arkansas Baptist College

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Arkansas Baptist College. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Arkansas Baptist College’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1884 in Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) is the only historically Black Baptist school west of the Mississippi River. ABC offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in business administration, interdisciplinary studies, fine arts, public administration, religious studies, and social and behavioral sciences.

  • $26M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 245
    Jobs
  • $63.6M
    Total Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates