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American Baptist College

Nashville, Tennessee · The dossier: identity, why-here, band, homecoming, deadlines — every fact from the Yard roster.

1924
founded
Private
control
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conference
HBCU homecoming tailgate

American Baptist College

Photo: HBCU homecoming tailgate — file photo: uatl.com

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Nashville, Tennessee

PrivateEst. 1924

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Founded
1924
Public / Private
Private
Enrollment
48 (2025)
Conference
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Mascot
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State
Tennessee
Band
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Why here — the dossier

  1. Est. 1924
    Founded in 1924 — 102 years of history.
  2. Yard legends
    Alumni on record: John Lewis (1940–2020), Bernard Lafayette (1940–2026), C.T. Vivian (1924–2020).

Every highlight comes from the Yard roster — nothing invented.

Band spotlight

American Baptist College has no marching band and no instrumental music program of this kind — it is a ~48-student seminary with no athletics department and no band tradition. The school does offer a music and arts academic concentration and hosts music-centered events (its 2026 Presidential Bridge Series featured a Music & Arts session), but there is no ensemble to list directors for. Listing one would be fabrication.

From the Yard roster. No videos are shown — none verified official and rights-clean.

Admissions

Deadlines are not yet published on the Yard for American Baptist College.

We only post deadlines verified against the school’s own admissions pages — nothing guessed, nothing borrowed. Until then, go straight to the source:

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FAFSA

File your FAFSA early — the free federal application lives at studentaid.gov. Filing early keeps every aid option open.

Head to head

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Identity only: facts on this page come straight from the Yard roster. Missing fields are omitted, never invented. No logos or brand colors are shown — none verified on file. Letter chips are generic monograms, not school marks.

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