Arkansas Baptist College
| Arkansas Baptist College | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1884 |
| Type | Private, HBCU |
| President | Dr. Fitz Hill |
| Students | 1100 |
| Location | Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States |
| Website | www.arkansasbaptist.edu |
Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) is a private, historically black liberal arts college located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Founded in 1884 as the Minister's Institute, ABC was initially funded by the Colored Baptists of the State of Arkansas. It is the only Baptist HBCU west of the Mississippi River.
[edit] Administration
Its current president, Dr. Fitz Hill, the 13th president in the history of the college, is a former professor at UCF and a former head football coach at San Jose State University.
[edit] Athletics
The school's baseball team competes in Region 2 of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The school's baseball program plays part of its schedule at Gary Hogan Field in Little Rock.
[edit] External links
- www.arkansasbaptist.edu Official web site
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- Universities and colleges in Arkansas
- Historically black universities and colleges in the United States
- Educational institutions established in 1884
- National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
- Buildings and structures in Little Rock, Arkansas
- Education in Little Rock, Arkansas
