- The Inkwell
- Arkansas
- Ecclesia College
Springdale, ARRural: fringeZIP 72762Founded 1975
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1975
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 2004
- Website
- ecollege.edu
ArkansasReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Ecclesia College
Ecclesia College is a private nonprofit college in Springdale, Arkansas, with 108 undergraduates. It admits 74% of applicants, graduates 32% within six years and costs $20,458 a year after aid.
32%graduate
Admission rate74%
Retention48%
4-year graduation15%
Pell Grant share60%
Federal loans54%
$20,458net price / year
74%admission rate
—average SAT
32%graduate in 6 years
$43,102median earnings, 10 yrs
$15,875median debt
#1,507 of 1,704 for earnings#902 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,510 of 1,738 for graduation rate#674 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $33,106tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $17,300
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $17,300
- Average net price
- $20,458national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$18,911
$30,001–48,000$19,482
$48,001–75,000$23,423
$75,001–110,000$22,211
$110,001+$27,606
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 74%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college74%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college48%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college32%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college60%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 32%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 15%
- First-year retention
- 48%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 28%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $38,037
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $43,102middle 50%: $28,862–$59,188
- Median debt at graduation
- $15,875
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$59,188
Median, Ecclesia College$43,102
Lower quarter$28,862
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 108
- Part-time
- 12%
- Women / men
- 29% / 71%
- Average age at entry
- 23.9
- First-generation students
- 47%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 60%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 10 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 37%
- Average faculty salary
- $1,331 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $6,213
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White42%
Hispanic14%
Black19%
Two or more races4.6%
U.S. nonresident12%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
5 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Liberal arts & humanities32%
Parks, recreation & fitness22%
Psychology22%
Business & management19%
Theology & religious vocations5.4%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 446233. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5332227.