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Ecclesia College

Ecclesia College is a private nonprofit college in a rural area near a city with 138 students and a 74% acceptance rate.

Springdale, Arkansas · Private nonprofit · Rural, near a city · 138 students

Admission rate

74%

of applicants admitted

Average net price

$22,075

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

40%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

41%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$40,650

10 years after entry

Students

138

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$20,801
$30,001–48,000$20,663
$48,001–75,000$20,393
$75,001–110,000$27,248
Over $110,000$26,071

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Business Administration and Management9
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management7
Organizational Leadership3
Counseling Psychology3
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies3
Marketing/Marketing Management2

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity

Baseball, Basketball, Soccer

Women’s varsity

Basketball, Softball

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA) · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Rural, near a city

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR

605,615 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Northwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA)

Nearest hub airport

Kansas City International (MCI)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 6.3 of 20

Elevation

1,235 ft

Time zone

Central

January low

27°F

July high

90°F

Annual snowfall

9.5 in

Days at 90°F or higher

44 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$1,080 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, rural campus, similar size