MBU Rankings and Evaluation
Missouri Colleges
#13 in Missouri Colleges
Federal Region VII
#4 in Federal Region VII
Missouri Baptist University is ranked 13rd in Missouri Colleges and 4th in Federal Region VII.
The following statements evaluate Missouri Baptist University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
- Its tuition & fees of $33,316 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (62%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (990 SAT, 23 ACT) is around average.
- It has very large number of students of 4,983.
- It offers very diverse area of study (85 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2023 undergraduate tuition & fees of MBU are $33,316 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University $33,316
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri $20,825
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees of MBU are $11,102 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University $11,102
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri $13,771
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of MBU is 62% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 62%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 65%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of MBU is 55% and the yield is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 55%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 44%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at MBU is 990 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 990
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 1,095
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at MBU is 23 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 23
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 67
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at MBU is 41% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 41%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 57%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at MBU is 73% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 73%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 72%
Student Population
The total student population at MBU is 4,983 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 4,983
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 2,521
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at MBU is $15,522 which is 46.59% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University $15,522
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri $13,001
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at MBU is 20 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 20 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 12 to 1
Number of Programs
MBU offers 85 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri Baptist University 85
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 47
Number of Online Programs
MBU offers 10 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.