Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Medium |
Campus locale | Suburb |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 5,732 |
Religious affiliation | Baptist |
Student to faculty ratio | 19:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 436 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Missouri Baptist University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 1,000 applications and 512 students were granted admission. Missouri Baptist University is at the #49 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 93% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 8% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 820 to 1060 |
ACT | 18 to 23 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, Missouri Baptist University's tuition was $23,720 for all students regardless of residency (11.5% cheaper than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Missouri Baptist University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 45% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,312 (which is 2% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Missouri Baptist University in 2016-2017, was 191, which is 75% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,678 (which is 3.7% below the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Missouri Baptist University has enrolled a total of 5,732 students (1,643 students full-time and 4,089 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 5,732 students, 416 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 36% men and 64% women and 4,632 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 1,100 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 406 students for distance studies.
White: 61%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 26%
Black/African American: 7%
Two or more races: 2%
Hispanic: 1%
Non-resident alien: 1%
Asian: 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Missouri Baptist University.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
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Education | 28% | 126 | 44 |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 16% | 74 | 57 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services | 11% | 52 | 0 |
Health Professions And Related Programs | 11% | 52 | |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies | 7% | 34 | 26 |
Theology And Religious Vocations | 5% | 24 | 0 |
Social Sciences | 3% | 12 | |
Mathematics And Statistics | 2% | 10 | |
History | 1% | 4 | |
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences | 1% | 4 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Missouri Baptist University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Missouri Baptist University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $29,400. Last year, out of the total 655 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 609 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 591 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 520 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
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Annual Income | $29,400 | $34,600 |
Employment Rate | 93% | 88% |
Total Graduates | 655 | 591 |
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