American Baptist College

American Baptist College is a small private non-profit baccalaureate institution located in Nashville, Tennessee, with an undergraduate enrollment of 46. As a baccalaureate-level institution, it concentrates its academic programs at the undergraduate level, offering focused four-year degrees with direct pathways to employment or graduate study. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader Tennessee postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. The institution maintains an open-admissions policy for most of its programs, making it accessible to a broad range of prospective students. The 4-year graduation rate is 31%, 14 percentage points below the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $41,216. The student-to-faculty ratio is 5:1. Prospective students are encouraged to review net price calculators and complete the FAFSA early, as institutional aid availability varies significantly by family income level.