Missouri Baptist University Rankings

Ranking	Category
#6059 of 14,131	In the World
#1693 of 2,597	In North America
#1608 of 2,496	In the United States
#40 of 67	In Missouri
#11 of 16	In St. Louis

Quick Review

Religion: Baptist
Acceptance rate: 62%
Average SAT: 990
Average ACT: 23
Avg. cost to attend: $23,356 /y
Aid receiving: 100%
Undergraduates: 4,251
Graduates: 732
Male:Female Ratio: 39:61
Control: Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree: Doctor's degree
Website: www.mobap.edu

Missouri Baptist University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Missouri Baptist University has an acceptance rate of 62% and is among the top 23% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

	Total	Men	Women
Acceptance Rate	62%	63%	60%
Applicants	699	351	348
Admissions	432	222	210
Freshmen enrolled full time	235	133	102
Freshmen enrolled part time	1		1

1,140 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

482 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
33 or 14%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 870
or below

75% of them
had 1110
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Missouri Baptist University are 870-1110 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
173 or 73%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 17
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Missouri Baptist University are 17-29 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Recommendations	Required
Secondary school GPA	Required
Secondary school record	Required
TOEFL	Required
College-preparatory program	Recommended
Secondary school rank	Recommended
SAT/ACT	Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests	Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White	3749 (76%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown	445 (9%)
Black or African American	384 (8%)
Two or more races	102 (2%)
Asian	93 (2%)
Hispanic	86 (2%)
Nonresident Alien	75 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	22 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander	9 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Missouri Baptist University is $23,356 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend: $23,356/year
Average aid awarded: $18,575
Students receiving aid: 100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K	$22,156
$30-48K	$19,035
$48-75K	$23,162
$75-110K	$22,875
$110K+	$24,776

Tuition and fees

	Undergraduates	Graduates
Tuition in-district	$29,076	$10,670
Tuition in-state	$29,076	$10,670
Tuition out-of-state	$29,076	$10,670
Fee in-district	$1,472
Fee in-state	$1,472
Fee out-of-state	$1,472

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity	398
Combined charge for room and board	$10,406

Missouri Baptist University majors

Missouri Baptist University has granted 439 bachelor's degrees across 45 programs, 243 master's across 15 programs, and 19 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Missouri Baptist University.

Major	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General	2	31	52
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other		48
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services			45
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management		10	24
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies		30	3
Educational Leadership and Administration, General			33
Psychology, General		30
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other			30
Elementary Education and Teaching		23
Health & Health Care Administration & Management		22
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse		22
Accounting		20
Behavioral Sciences		18
Curriculum and Instruction			17
Human Services, General		16
Pre-Nursing Studies	16
Education, Other				15
General Studies		15
Health and Wellness, General		14
Biology & Biological Sciences, General		13
Exercise Science and Kinesiology		13
Elementary and Middle School Administration & Principalship			12
Education & Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities		11
Marketing & Marketing Management, General		11
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration			5	4
Organizational Leadership		8
Early Childhood Education and Teaching		7
Information Technology		7
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor			7
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other		5	2
Communication and Media Studies, Other		6
Education, General		6
Secondary School Administration & Principalship			6
Social Sciences, General		6
Educational & Instructional Technology			5
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching		5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other		5
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs		4
Religious & Sacred Music		4
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General		3
English Language and Literature, General		3
Public Relations & Image Management		3
Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education		2
Health Teacher Education		2
History, General		2
Mathematics, General		2
Music Teacher Education		2
Music, General		2
Administration of Special Education			1
Biochemistry		1
Child Development		1
Christian Studies		1
Journalism, Other		1
Music Management		1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching		1
Radio and Television		1
Secondary Education and Teaching		1
Securities Services Administration & Management			1
Grand Total	18	439	243	19

Missouri Baptist University has a graduation rate of 41%, which is among the 27% lowest for universities in the US.

	Total	Men	Women
Graduation rate	41%	30%	54%
Full-time retention rate - 73%

Publications & Citations

Missouri Baptist University has published 30 scientific papers with 173 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Health Science, Education Majors, Art & Design, Computer Science, Math Teachers, Mathematics, and Engineering.

Publications: 30
Citations: 173

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine	10 / 30
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	7 / 2
Psychology	7 / 18
Health Science	5 / 17
Education Majors	5 / 2
Art & Design	4 / 0
Computer Science	4 / 1
Math Teachers	3 / 0
Mathematics	3 / 0
Engineering	3 / 112
Literature	2 / 0
Multimedia	2 / 0
Chemistry	2 / 111
Biology	2 / 124
Nursing	2 / 0
Creative Writing	1 / 0
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology	1 / 16
Anatomy and Physiology	1 / 0
Communications and Public Relations	1 / 0
Business	1 / 0
Healthcare Management (MHA)	1 / 0
Public Health	1 / 0
Renewable Energy Engineering	1 / 111
Sports / Exercise science	1 / 0
Social Psychology	1 / 0
Management Information Systems	1 / 0
Human-Computer Interaction	1 / 1
Botany	1 / 111
Materials Science	1 / 0
Sociology	1 / 0
Environmental Chemistry	1 / 111
Physics	1 / 0
Environmental Science	1 / 111
Immunology	1 / 13
Clinical Psychology	1 / 0
Biomedical Engineering	1 / 0

Annual publication & citation counts

Year	Publications	Citations
2008	0	1
2009	0	0
2010	0	0
2011	2	0
2012	0	0
2013	1	0
2014	1	4
2015	4	25
2016	7	25
2017	6	34
2018	5	40
2019	2	56
2020	5	62
2021	3	55

Notable alumni

Helen Maroulis

Born in

United States

Years

1991-.. (age 32)

Occupations

amateur wrestler

Biography

Helen Louise Maroulis is an American freestyle wrestler who competes in the women's 55-kg 53-kg and 57-kg categories. She was a gold medalist at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas, Nevada and a gold medalist at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil she became the first-ever American to win a gold medal in women's freestyle wrestling at the Olympic Games.
Lee Winfield

Born in

United States

Years

1947-2011 (aged 64)

Occupations

basketball coachbasketball player

Biography

Leroy "Lee" Winfield was an American professional basketball player.

General info

Alternative names	MBU
Founded	1964
Colors	blue, white
Academic calendar	Semesters
Total FTE staff	315
Carnegie classification	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address	One College Park Dr Saint Louis, Missouri, 63141-8698 United States
City population	302,000
Phone	8774341115