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Arkansas Baptist College | Faith. Growth. Service.
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Established 1884
Where Faith Meets
Excellence.
Arkansas Baptist College — the only historically Black Baptist institution of higher learning west of the Mississippi River.
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Athletics
140+
Years of Excellence
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
20+
Degree Programs
1884
Founded in Little Rock
Our Story
More Than a College.
A Movement.
Founded in 1884, Arkansas Baptist College holds a singular distinction — it is the only historically Black Baptist institution of higher education west of the Mississippi River. For over 140 years, we have been a beacon of opportunity, justice, and transformation.
Our mission is grounded in faith and driven by excellence. We cultivate scholars, community leaders, and moral exemplars who carry the spirit of our founding into every corner of the world.
Our History
Mission & Values
140
Years Strong
Academics
Find Your Path
View All Programs
Business Administration
Develop strategic, entrepreneurial, and ethical business leaders ready for the modern economy.
Bachelor's
Associate's
Christian Studies
Explore theology, ministry, and the philosophical foundations of faith traditions.
Bachelor's
Elementary Education
Shape the next generation with evidence-based teaching practices and community-centered pedagogy.
Bachelor's
Certification
Fine Arts
Express, create, and innovate through visual arts, performance, and digital media disciplines.
Bachelor's
Criminal Justice
Understand the systems of law, justice, and corrections that shape communities and public safety.
Bachelor's
Associate's
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Apply psychology, sociology, and human services frameworks to solve real-world challenges.
Bachelor's
Experience ABC
Life at Arkansas Baptist College
Whether you are coming back after having been out of school for several years or just starting your journey, ABC wants to help you navigate campus resources and achieve your goals.
Buffalo Spirit
Campus Life
ABC is devoted to creating a campus environment that supports your intellectual, personal, spiritual, and professional development.
Learn More
→
Getting a Degree
Graduation
Join our community of successful graduates who are making an impact in their communities and beyond.
Learn More
→
Sports Team
Athletics
Compete at the collegiate level while building teamwork, discipline, and lifelong friendships.
Learn More
→
Take a Tour of Our Campus
Invest in a Student's Future!
Private gifts from individuals, organizations, churches, and corporations are essential to our ability to fulfill our mission. These contributions, whether restricted or unrestricted, can help support student scholarships, programs, facility updates, and general college operations — ensuring that we have the tools to provide our students with a quality educational experience in an environment conducive to their academic development.
Whether it is through a monthly recurring gift, a one-time donation, or as part of our campaigns and fundraising activities, your generous gifts to Arkansas Baptist College are greatly appreciated and will be carefully stewarded.
Thank you for your investment in our students!
Donate Today
Buffalo Radio
Arkansas Baptist College
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Buffalo Radio
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Buffalo Radio of Arkansas Baptist College is an affiliate of Thornton Broadcasting, Communications, and Media Group. Its purpose is to train and prepare the next generation of industry leaders while providing the best in alternative programming.
Programming Formats:
Traditional, Urban, Contemporary Gospel, Christian Inspirational Music and Talk.
Learn More About Buffalo Radio
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News & Events
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Welcome to ABC!
Take a tour of Arkansas Baptist College — your future home! Become a Buffalo today!
Read More →
Coming Soon
Fall 2026 Registration Open
Register now for fall semester classes. Visit the Office of Admissions for more information.
Read More →
Coming Soon
ETS Proficiency Exams
Students earning an Associate Degree are required to take the ETS Proficiency Profile Exams.
Read More →
Skip to main content
Established 1884
Where Faith Meets
Excellence.
Arkansas Baptist College — the only historically Black Baptist institution of higher learning west of the Mississippi River.
Apply Now
Explore Programs
Scroll
Admissions
Programs
Financial Aid
Athletics
140+
Years of Excellence
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
20+
Degree Programs
1884
Founded in Little Rock
Our Story
More Than a College.
A Movement.
Founded in 1884, Arkansas Baptist College holds a singular distinction — it is the only historically Black Baptist institution of higher education west of the Mississippi River. For over 140 years, we have been a beacon of opportunity, justice, and transformation.
Our mission is grounded in faith and driven by excellence. We cultivate scholars, community leaders, and moral exemplars who carry the spirit of our founding into every corner of the world.
Our History
Mission & Values
140
Years Strong
Academics
Find Your Path
View All Programs
Business Administration
Develop strategic, entrepreneurial, and ethical business leaders ready for the modern economy.
Bachelor's
Associate's
Christian Studies
Explore theology, ministry, and the philosophical foundations of faith traditions.
Bachelor's
Elementary Education
Shape the next generation with evidence-based teaching practices and community-centered pedagogy.
Bachelor's
Certification
Fine Arts
Express, create, and innovate through visual arts, performance, and digital media disciplines.
Bachelor's
Criminal Justice
Understand the systems of law, justice, and corrections that shape communities and public safety.
Bachelor's
Associate's
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Apply psychology, sociology, and human services frameworks to solve real-world challenges.
Bachelor's
Experience ABC
Life at Arkansas Baptist College
Whether you are coming back after having been out of school for several years or just starting your journey, ABC wants to help you navigate campus resources and achieve your goals.
Buffalo Spirit
Campus Life
ABC is devoted to creating a campus environment that supports your intellectual, personal, spiritual, and professional development.
Learn More
→
Getting a Degree
Graduation
Join our community of successful graduates who are making an impact in their communities and beyond.
Learn More
→
Sports Team
Athletics
Compete at the collegiate level while building teamwork, discipline, and lifelong friendships.
Learn More
→
Take a Tour of Our Campus
Invest in a Student's Future!
Private gifts from individuals, organizations, churches, and corporations are essential to our ability to fulfill our mission. These contributions, whether restricted or unrestricted, can help support student scholarships, programs, facility updates, and general college operations — ensuring that we have the tools to provide our students with a quality educational experience in an environment conducive to their academic development.
Whether it is through a monthly recurring gift, a one-time donation, or as part of our campaigns and fundraising activities, your generous gifts to Arkansas Baptist College are greatly appreciated and will be carefully stewarded.
Thank you for your investment in our students!
Donate Today
Buffalo Radio
Arkansas Baptist College
Listen Live
Buffalo Radio
Tune In to Buffalo Radio
Buffalo Radio of Arkansas Baptist College is an affiliate of Thornton Broadcasting, Communications, and Media Group. Its purpose is to train and prepare the next generation of industry leaders while providing the best in alternative programming.
Programming Formats:
Traditional, Urban, Contemporary Gospel, Christian Inspirational Music and Talk.
Learn More About Buffalo Radio
Stay Connected
News & Events
View All News →
Coming Soon
Welcome to ABC!
Take a tour of Arkansas Baptist College — your future home! Become a Buffalo today!
Read More →
Coming Soon
Fall 2026 Registration Open
Register now for fall semester classes. Visit the Office of Admissions for more information.
Read More →
Coming Soon
ETS Proficiency Exams
Students earning an Associate Degree are required to take the ETS Proficiency Profile Exams.
Read More →