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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for Sentara College of Health Sciences, Allen University, Arlington Baptist University. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | Sentara CollegeChesapeake, VA | Allen UniversityColumbia, SC | Arlington BaptistArlington, TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | Not reportedNot reported by Sentara College of Health Sciences in the most recent federal collection. | 72.5% | Not reportedNot reported by Arlington Baptist University in the most recent federal collection. |
| SAT middle 50% | Not reportedSentara College of Health Sciences did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. | Not reportedAllen University reports that it neither requires nor recommends admissions test scores, and does not report a score range to the Department of Education. | Not reportedArlington Baptist University did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. |
| Average net price | Not reportedNot reported by Sentara College of Health Sciences in the most recent federal collection. | $10,97276.5% on Pell grants | $24,90653.1% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | Not reported | $14,304Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $20,830Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | Not reported | 13.3% | 19.4% |
| First-year retention | Not reported | 45.0% | 41.2% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 35.0% | 76.5% | 53.1% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $77,821 | $30,497 | $44,644 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $19,450 | $34,290 | $27,000 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 | 18:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 242 | 576 | 284 |
| Consensus percentile | 74Lower is better | 74Lower is better | 73Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | Single list onlyHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 40 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | Single list onlyHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | Sentara College | Allen University | Arlington Baptist |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | Not ranked by this source | #1411 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Niche | #1922 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #1391 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #1912 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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