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Arlington Baptist College |
Enriching the Mind, Inspiring the Heart |
Regular financial support received from the churches of the World Baptist Fellowship and faithful alumni enables Arlington Baptist College to provide quality education at the lowest possible cost to students. Parents and students can meet the cost of education by careful planning and preparation.
SCHEDULE OF CHARGES PER SEMESTER
Application Fee |
$15.00 |
Dormitory Reservation Fee |
$25.00 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour |
$200.00 |
Registration Fee |
$ 250.00 |
Online Fee (per course) |
$100.00 |
| Technology Fee | $100.00 |
Activity Fee |
$20.00 |
Private Music Lessons |
$80.00 |
Make Up Test |
$30.00 |
Returned Check |
$30.00 |
Schedule Change |
$30.00 |
Transcript |
$5.00 |
Graduation Fee |
$190.00 |
Room and Board*(Each Fall and Spring) |
$2,100.00 |
Room and Board*(Summer School Only) |
$1,115.00 |
Lost Key Deposit |
$20.00 |
Identification Card Replacement |
$3.00 |
ESTIMATED COSTS PER SEMESTER
| Tuition (15 Credit Hours) | $3,000.00 |
Registration/Activity Fee / Technology Fee |
$370.00 |
Books and Supplies |
$375.00 |
Cost for Off-Campus Students |
$3,745.00 |
Rent |
$2,100.00 |
Cost for On-Campus Students |
$5,845.00 |
NOTE: Transportation, insurance, personal church giving, and other expenditures should be carefully calculated and added to the above estimated costs.
REFUNDS
Students who officially withdraw through the Registrar's Office will receive refunds of their charges from the day of registration according to the following schedule:
FALL AND SPRING SEMESTERS TUITION
| Within one week | 100% |
Second through third week |
50% |
Fourth week |
25% |
After four weeks |
No Refund |
SUMMER TERM TUITION
| Within First Week | 50% |
| After First Week | No Refund |
NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED BEFORE FOURTEEN DAYS FROM THE DATE THE REFUND IS REQUESTED BY THE STUDENT.
Dormitory rent is non-refundable and will not be pro-rated.
The Tuition Refund policy for those in the online program can be found under the Online Program section.
No refunds will be made to students who do not file a departure permit with the Registrar's Office.
Students participating in the government assistance programs will not receive refunds until their accounts are settled and funds designated for educational purposes have been refunded to the appropriate agency.
POLICY STATEMENT
The information in this website, the acceptance criteria, the enrollment requirements, the courses offered, the suggested schedules of classes, and the schedule of semester charges are those approved by the Board of Directors and the President at the time this catalog went to press. The College reserves the right to amend this website as necessary.
EXPLANATION OF FEES
The APPLICATION FEE is payable at the time of application and is non-refundable.
The DORMITORY RESERVATION FEE is payable by residence hall students at the time of application. The fee is refundable if the application for enrollment is not accepted and the student is not admitted. Once the student is admitted, this fee is non-refundable.
The REGISTRATION FEE is payable each semester at the time of enrollment and is non-refundable.
The PRIVATE MUSIC LESSON FEE is payable each semester at the time of enrollment and is non-refundable. The fee covers sixteen one-half hour private music lessons in piano or voice.
The MAKE-UP TEST FEE will be assessed for tests that are administered after the regularly scheduled time of the announced test date. The fee is non-refundable.
The RETURNED CHECK FEE will be payable for each check returned without payment. The fee is non-refundable.
The SCHEDULE CHANGE FEE will be charged for course changes initiated by the student after the scheduled registration period. The fee is non-refundable.
CHANGES IN SEMESTER CHARGES
The schedule of semester charges reflects amounts approved by the Board of Directors at the time this catalog went to press. THE COLLEGE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE FEES AS NECESSARY.
PAYMENT OF ACCOUNT
All charges are due and payable at the time of registration. The College will accept cash, check, money order, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, or Discover for payment of account. All accounts must be paid in full before a student can receive grade reports, copies of official transcripts, register for the next semester, graduate, or participate in commencement exercises. Students must remain current with payments to enjoy the privileges of attending class and the use of College facilities.
BUDGET PLAN
The student must pay one-third (1/3) of the semester charges at the time of enrollment, one-third (1/3) in thirty days from the date of enrollment, and one-third (1/3) in sixty days from the date of enrollment.
The College strongly recommends that the student make advance preparations for financial aid prior to initiation of the registration process. Financial assistance is available in the form of Pell Grants, Stafford Loans, Student Supplemental Loans, or Parents PLUS Loans. Contact the College Business Office for details and advising on the various options.
METHOD OF APPLYING PAYMENTS AND CREDITS
No adjustments for loans, scholarships, grants, or other assistance will be made until the College actually receives those funds. College sponsored aid will be deducted at the end of the semester in which the aid is earned.