Financial Aid Handbook and Consumer Information

Graduation and Employment, and Transfer-out Rates

As Arkansas’ only Federally recognized work learning college, Ecclesia prides itself in preparing our graduates to enter the workforce and provide an immediate, positive contribution. 90% of EC’s 2018 traditional graduates are currently employed full time or continuing their education.*

The overall graduation rate for students pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree who began their studies at EC in Fall 2012 is 20%. Transfer-out rate for students who began their studies at EC in the Fall of 2012 is 58%.**

The 4-year average Student Right-to-Know completion or graduate rate calculation is 14%. The 4-year average Student Right-to-Know transfer-out rate calculation is 54%.

*Based on the 85% who responded to the Senior Exit Survey.

**Percentage of Full-time, First-Time Students Who Graduated or Transferred Out Within 150% of “Normal Time” to Completion for Their Program

Low Average Student Loan Debt

Ecclesia students graduate with 61% less loan debt than the national average. Our students graduate with an average student-loan debt of $13,703.00, significantly less than the national average of $29,900.00. This average is based on students who began as first-year students with Ecclesia and graduated in 2018.

Working Students

The combined student work hours during the 2017-2018 academic year total 45,018.

Campus Safety Report

Ecclesia College’s Campus Safety Report & Annual Fire Safety Report outlines the college’s safety and security procedures and policies and is an articulation of the College’s commitment to the safety and welfare of its students, faculty and staff. The report also meets the College’s obligation to comply with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act.

The Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act Report