Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares MBTS's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
MBTS has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 300 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri average (2,521 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary3,9451,1262,819
Similarly Ranked Schools300305197
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri2,5212,0561,194
The below chart compares the student population between Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,018 male and 927 female students attending MBTS. The male-to-female student ratio is 3.26 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at MBTS.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at MBTS
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,126544582
Men693346347
Women433198235
Population by Gender/Attending Status at MBTS
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,8191,5811,238
Men2,3251,339986
Women494242252

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,335 White students (59.19%) and 576 Asian students (14.60%) at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1046
Asian473017
Black or African American46397
Hispanic1277552
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White814489325
Two or More Races24186
Race/Ethnicity Unknown553718
Total 1,126693433
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native16142
Asian529370159
Black or African American66597
Hispanic20217428
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,5211,313208
Two or More Races34268
Race/Ethnicity Unknown36730265
Total 2,8192,325494

Online Student Population

At Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2,219 students (56.25% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,830 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 205 students live in Missouri where Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is located in and 1,374 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,9451,1262,819
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,8304371,393
Enrolled Some in Online Classes389175214
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,7265141,212
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,8304371,393
Missouri Residents20589116
Other State in U.S.1,3743391,035
Outside of U.S.2519242
Unknown000