The cost of tuition at Champion Christian College rose by 1.3% for the 2022-23 school year, based on the latest available information, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the four-year private nonprofit institution paid $11,130 this year, which is $1,016 higher than the $10,114 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 56% of the undergraduate student body at the college are residents of Arkansas, while the remaining 44% come from other states.
Data indicates that 96% of full-time undergraduates who began studies at Champion Christian College in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 25 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $125,091, and 21 students obtained student loans exceeding $137,250.
Across all undergraduate students, 93 individuals received grants or scholarships totaling $538,267. Additionally, 76 students borrowed $448,674 in federal student loans.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 12 | 46% | $65,191 | $5,433 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 5 | 19% | $6,500 | $1,300 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 20 | 77% | $53,400 | $2,670 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 25 | 96% | $125,091 | $5,004 |
| Federal student loans | 21 | 81% | $119,250 | $5,679 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 4% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 21 | 81% | $137,250 | $6,536 |
| Total student aid | 25 | 96% | $262,341 | $10,493 |
