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U.S. News Rankings

Ranking score and category

U.S. News rank Category Name Rank Not Published Regional Colleges (West)

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Summary

Bacone College is a private institution. It has a city setting and the campus size is 180 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Bacone College's ranking in the 2013 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges (West), Tier 2. Its tuition and fees are $12,900 (2011-12).

School mission and unique qualities (as provided by the school):

Bacone College, an independent institution related to the American Baptist Churches, USA, maintains its commitment to serving American Indians within a culturally diverse community. The college, through its baccalaureate and associate degree programs, challenges students to develop intellectual and social skills, spiritual values and healthy lifestyles by providing quality education in a nurturing Christian environment. INSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION GOALS To fulfill its mission, the College has established education goals stipulating it will provide: 1. Intellectually challenging baccalaureate and associate degree programs that include study in both professional programs and the arts and sciences. 2. A core curriculum, which allows students to demonstrate critical thinking, computer proficiency, computational ability, and self-expression in writing and oral form in understanding and developing new ideas and presenting them to others. 3. The opportunity for students to learn and live in a diverse cultural collegiate community. 4. Emphasis and privilege in its curricular and co-curricular programs to the voice and culture of American Indians as represented in the College's students, staff, and faculty. 5. The opportunity for students to experience personal and spiritual growth and to acquire knowledge of Christian values and perspectives. 6. Academic and non-academic support services that facilitate student success.

General Information

School type	private, coed college
Year founded	N/A
Religious affiliation	American Baptist Churches USA
Academic calendar	semester
Setting	city
2011 Endowment	N/A

Applying

When applying to Bacone College, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due August 1. The application fee at Bacone College is $25. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 52.4 percent.

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Selectivity	less selective
Fall 2011 acceptance rate	52.4%
Application deadline	rolling
SAT/ACT scores must be received by	August 1

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Academic Life

The student-faculty ratio at Bacone College is 16:1. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 32.3 percent.

Class sizes	N/A
Student-faculty ratio	16:1
4-year graduation rate	N/A
Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates
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Student Life

Bacone College is part of the NAIA athletic conference.

Total enrollment	N/A
Student gender distribution	N/A
Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity	N/A
Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority	N/A
Collegiate athletic association	NAIA

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Campus Info & Services

Bacone College offers a number of student services including health insurance. Bacone College also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at Bacone College.

Students who have cars on campus	N/A
Health insurance offered	Yes
Students required to own/lease a computer	No

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Paying for School

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Tuition and fees	$12,900 (2011-12)
Room and board	$8,550 (2011-12)
Financial aid statistics	N/A

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* Overview details based on 2011 data