Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Rankings

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Ranking Category
#5646 of 14,131 In the World
#1586 of 2,597 In North America
#1502 of 2,496 In the United States
#41 of 63 In Georgia
#5950 of 6,082 For Ecology
#6331 of 6,422 For Geography and Cartography
#6535 of 6,798 For Environmental Science

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
67%
Average SAT
995
Average ACT
19
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
3,647
Male:Female Ratio
40:60
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.abac.edu

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has an acceptance rate of 67% and is among the top 28% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 67% 68% 66%
Applicants 2,349 911 1,425
Admissions 1,573 620 943
Freshmen enrolled full time 768 335 433
Freshmen enrolled part time 70 28 42

1,130 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

431 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
317 or 41%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 890
or below

75% of them
had 1100
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are 890-1100 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
174 or 22%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 16
or below

75% of them
had 21
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are 16-21 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2881 (79%)
Black or African American 320 (9%)
Hispanic 307 (8%)
Asian 43 (1%)
Two or more races 42 (1%)
Nonresident Alien 36 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 5 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$7,306
Students receiving aid
100%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $2,563
Tuition in-state $2,563
Tuition out-of-state $9,469
Fee in-district $602
Fee in-state $602
Fee out-of-state $602

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,324
Combined charge for room and board $8,230
Room charge $4,920
Meal charge $3,310

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College majors

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has granted 428 bachelor's degrees across 12 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 111 53
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 125
Agricultural & Animal & Plant & Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other 90
Agricultural Business and Management, General 63
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 53
Business & Commerce, General 42
Agricultural Teacher Education 39
Forest Management & Forest Resources Management 26
Turf and Turfgrass Management 17
Rural Sociology 16
Agricultural Communication & Journalism 12
History and Political Science 11
Writing, General 6
Art & Art Studies, General 3
Grand Total 239 428

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has a graduation rate of 40%, which is among the 25% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 40% 36% 42%
  • Full-time retention rate - 63%
  • Part-time retention rate - 41%

Publications & Citations

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has published 140 scientific papers with 1,435 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, Chemistry, Medicine, Geography and Cartography, Engineering, Computer Science, and Political Science.

Publications
140
Citations
1,435

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
99 / 1,113
Environmental Science
88 / 981
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
83 / 1,115
Ecology
62 / 689
Chemistry
62 / 801
Medicine
55 / 818
Geography and Cartography
53 / 417
Engineering
50 / 456
Computer Science
46 / 866
Political Science
45 / 351
Sociology
44 / 421
Botany
43 / 479
History
42 / 335
Law
42 / 343
Agricultural Science
40 / 469
Physics
40 / 291
Geology
35 / 400
Archaeology
35 / 332
Biochemistry
34 / 570
Genetics
34 / 560
Psychology
33 / 169
Business
27 / 280
Economics
27 / 61
Philosophy
27 / 146
Paleontology
25 / 204
Mathematics
23 / 496
Materials Science
23 / 205
Quantum and Particle physics
22 / 177
Organic Chemistry
22 / 123
Demography
21 / 376
Art & Design
20 / 16
Development Studies
19 / 42
Pathology
19 / 299
Horticulture
17 / 231
Public Health
16 / 372
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
16 / 676
Zoology
16 / 95
Education Majors
15 / 30
Statistics
14 / 428
Forestry
13 / 60

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 2 1
1996 0 1
1997 2 5
1998 0 1
1999 1 2
2000 1 2
2001 0 5
2002 4 4
2003 0 9
2004 3 4
2005 0 4
2006 1 9
2007 0 10
2008 1 9
2009 1 11
2010 2 4
2011 6 19
2012 5 15
2013 3 19
2014 5 26
2015 6 24
2016 11 47
2017 4 74
2018 9 88
2019 15 153
2020 15 187
2021 11 252
2022 9 217
2023 11 208

Notable alumni

  1. Cathy Cox

    Cathy Cox
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lera Catharine "Cathy" Cox is an American academic administrator and former lawyer, politician, and journalist. She is President of Georgia College & State University. Cox, a member of the Democratic Party, previously served as Secretary of State of Georgia, a candidate for Governor of Georgia in 2006, Dean of Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University, and as the 21st president of Young Harris College.

General info

Alternative names ABAC
Founded 1908
Colors green, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 373
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

Location and contacts

Address 2802 Moore Hwy
Tifton, Georgia, 31793-2601
United States
City population 17,000
Phone 2293915001

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