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Ecclesia College

Springdale, Arkansas Β· Rural: FringeOfficial Website β†—

#3473
Nationally
#44
In Arkansas
48%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$15,750
Annual Tuition
per year
32%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
138
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
45/100
Average
#3473 nationally
#44 in Arkansas
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes32
πŸ’°Affordability62
🎯Selectivity43
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth38

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Ecclesia College is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Springdale, Arkansas. With 138 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 48%, the institution is considered selective. Annual tuition is $15,750, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $19,298 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 32%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate48%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
120
Applied
57
Admitted
33
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$15,750/yr
Room & Board$7,080/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$23,930/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$15,750↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$19,298
$30,001 – $48,000$18,099
$48,001 – $75,000$21,044
$75,001 – $110,000$23,044
Over $110,000$22,895
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate32%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
138
Total Undergrads
41% F / 59% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 51%
Hispanic 14%
Black 14%
Two or more 3%
International 14%
Native / Other 4%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($15,750/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $7,080/yr
  • βœ“Small campus environment (138 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 32% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationSpringdale, Arkansas
SettingRural: Fringe
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$19,298
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#44
in Arkansas out of 7+ colleges
#3473
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.