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Missouri Baptist University

Missouri Baptist University is a private campus in suburban Saint Louis, MO. The school reports a Baptist affiliation in its federal filings.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$23,437
family income
under $30k
$24,367
$30–48k
$24,627
$48–75k
$26,652
$75–110k
$27,950
over $110k

Average net price

$27,0062023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$20k$25k200820232008: $23,1522009: $20,7532010: $21,0382011: $19,1032012: $16,4022013: $17,2492014: $18,9382015: $19,3082016: $19,5992017: $20,7082018: $20,4442019: $21,7822020: $22,9282021: $25,4042022: $25,8072023: $27,006$27,006
$20k$25k200820232008: $23,1522009: $20,7532010: $21,0382011: $19,1032012: $16,4022013: $17,2492014: $18,9382015: $19,3082016: $19,5992017: $20,7082018: $20,4442019: $21,7822020: $22,9282021: $25,4042022: $25,8072023: $27,006$27,006

Average net price at Missouri Baptist University rose from $23,152 (2008) to $27,006 (2023).

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$23,152
2009$20,753
2010$21,038
2011$19,103
2012$16,402
2013$17,249
2014$18,938
2015$19,308
2016$19,599
2017$20,708
2018$20,444
2019$21,782
2020$22,928
2021$25,404
2022$25,807
2023$27,006
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$49,2572024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$30k$35k$40k$45k$50k200920242009: $34,1512010: $32,9752011: $33,3542012: $32,4732013: $30,5422014: $32,2932015: $33,4182016: $34,9252017: $36,2422018: $38,7482019: $38,7812020: $40,5482021: $41,8112022: $43,8602023: $47,3702024: $49,257$49,257
$30k$40k$50k200920242009: $34,1512010: $32,9752011: $33,3542012: $32,4732013: $30,5422014: $32,2932015: $33,4182016: $34,9252017: $36,2422018: $38,7482019: $38,7812020: $40,5482021: $41,8112022: $43,8602023: $47,3702024: $49,257$49,257

Total cost at Missouri Baptist University rose from $34,151 (2009) to $49,257 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$34,151
2010$32,975
2011$33,354
2012$32,473
2013$30,542
2014$32,293
2015$33,418
2016$34,925
2017$36,242
2018$38,748
2019$38,781
2020$40,548
2021$41,811
2022$43,860
2023$47,370
2024$49,257
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$10k$20k$30k200020232000: $9,9802001: $10,6822002: $11,3102003: $11,7702004: $13,0302005: $13,2302006: $14,7202007: $15,8502008: $16,7822013: $21,7902014: $22,7602015: $23,8862016: $24,9242017: $26,0202018: $27,1242019: $28,2202020: $29,3602021: $30,5482022: $33,3162023: $33,122$33,122
$10k$20k$30k200020232000: $9,9802001: $10,6822002: $11,3102003: $11,7702004: $13,0302005: $13,2302006: $14,7202007: $15,8502008: $16,7822013: $21,7902014: $22,7602015: $23,8862016: $24,9242017: $26,0202018: $27,1242019: $28,2202020: $29,3602021: $30,5482022: $33,3162023: $33,122$33,122

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2000$9,980
2001$10,682
2002$11,310
2003$11,770
2004$13,030
2005$13,230
2006$14,720
2007$15,850
2008$16,782
2013$21,790
2014$22,760
2015$23,886
2016$24,924
2017$26,020
2018$27,124
2019$28,220
2020$29,360
2021$30,548
2022$33,316
2023$33,122
IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Missouri Baptist University reports published tuition of $34,612 in this record. Missouri Baptist University's $34,612 tuition excludes other attendance costs; aid can reduce the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Missouri Baptist University reports 1,488 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.

47.6% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Missouri Baptist University within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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47.6%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

30%40%50%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 43.2%entered 1992: 40.7%entered 1994: 42.7%entered 1995: 40.4%entered 1996: 38%entered 1997: 46.5%entered 1998: 54.9%entered 1999: 53.6%entered 2000: 42.5%entered 2001: 41.4%entered 2002: 40%entered 2003: 45.4%entered 2004: 36.5%entered 2005: 28.3%entered 2006: 38.7%entered 2007: 44.1%entered 2008: 44.2%entered 2009: 37.5%entered 2010: 36.2%entered 2011: 37.7%entered 2012: 35.7%entered 2013: 45.1%entered 2014: 35.3%entered 2015: 40.6%entered 2016: 40.7%entered 2017: 48.2%entered 2018: 47.6%47.6%
30%40%50%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 43.2%entered 1992: 40.7%entered 1994: 42.7%entered 1995: 40.4%entered 1996: 38%entered 1997: 46.5%entered 1998: 54.9%entered 1999: 53.6%entered 2000: 42.5%entered 2001: 41.4%entered 2002: 40%entered 2003: 45.4%entered 2004: 36.5%entered 2005: 28.3%entered 2006: 38.7%entered 2007: 44.1%entered 2008: 44.2%entered 2009: 37.5%entered 2010: 36.2%entered 2011: 37.7%entered 2012: 35.7%entered 2013: 45.1%entered 2014: 35.3%entered 2015: 40.6%entered 2016: 40.7%entered 2017: 48.2%entered 2018: 47.6%47.6%

The six-year graduation rate at Missouri Baptist University rose from 42.7% (entered 1994) to 47.6% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
YearGraduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort43.2%
1992 cohort40.7%
1994 cohort42.7%
1995 cohort40.4%
1996 cohort38%
1997 cohort46.5%
1998 cohort54.9%
1999 cohort53.6%
2000 cohort42.5%
2001 cohort41.4%
2002 cohort40%
2003 cohort45.4%
2004 cohort36.5%
2005 cohort28.3%
2006 cohort38.7%
2007 cohort44.1%
2008 cohort44.2%
2009 cohort37.5%
2010 cohort36.2%
2011 cohort37.7%
2012 cohort35.7%
2013 cohort45.1%
2014 cohort35.3%
2015 cohort40.6%
2016 cohort40.7%
2017 cohort48.2%
2018 cohort47.6%
IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$5k$10k$15k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $10,263Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $11,149Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $11,438Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $10,847Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $13,000Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $14,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $15,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $17,986Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $19,288Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $20,265Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $21,450Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $22,669Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $22,875Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $23,141Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $22,750Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $22,500$22,500 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $3,530Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $4,063Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $5,250Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $6,625Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $7,170Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $10,250Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $9,250Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $8,751$8,751 left
$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $12,000Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $10,263Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $11,149Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $11,438Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $10,847Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $13,000Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $14,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $15,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $17,986Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $19,288Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $20,265Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $21,450Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $22,669Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $22,875Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $23,141Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $22,750Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $22,500$22,500 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $3,530Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $4,063Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $5,250Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $6,625Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $7,170Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $10,250Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $9,250Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $8,751$8,751 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)$12,000$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)$11,000$3,530
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)$10,500$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)$10,263$4,063
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$11,149$5,250
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$11,438$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$10,847$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)—$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$10,500$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$11,000$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$11,000$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$11,000$6,625
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$13,000$7,170
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$14,500$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$15,000$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$17,986$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$19,288$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$20,265$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$21,450$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$22,669$10,250
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$22,875$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$23,141$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$22,750$9,250
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$22,500$8,751
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$38,997
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$42,247
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$46,660
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Missouri Baptist University admitted 767 of 1,118 applicants in Fall 2024. The 68.6% rate describes that application pool.

68.6%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
rate trend$33,122 tuition · 2023–241,488 undergraduates · Fall 2024
Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024

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Admissions

Missouri Baptist University: scores were considered but optional in the Fall 2024 admissions cycle.

Check current requirements with admissions.

Score25th50th75th
ACT Composite121618

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

In the Fall 2024 cycle, Missouri Baptist University received 1,118 applications and admitted 767 (68.6%), with 314 enrolling.

Acceptance rate

68.6%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

50%60%70%200120242001: 76.7%2002: 69.7%2003: 71.2%2004: 61.1%2005: 52.3%2006: 70.6%2007: 72.5%2008: 67.2%2009: 58.7%2010: 63.4%2011: 58.4%2012: 57.8%2013: 61%2014: 60.2%2015: 57.4%2016: 51.2%2017: 54.5%2018: 52.3%2019: 61%2020: 64.8%2021: 61.8%2022: 70.9%2023: 64.1%2024: 68.6%68.6%
50%60%70%200120242001: 76.7%2002: 69.7%2003: 71.2%2004: 61.1%2005: 52.3%2006: 70.6%2007: 72.5%2008: 67.2%2009: 58.7%2010: 63.4%2011: 58.4%2012: 57.8%2013: 61%2014: 60.2%2015: 57.4%2016: 51.2%2017: 54.5%2018: 52.3%2019: 61%2020: 64.8%2021: 61.8%2022: 70.9%2023: 64.1%2024: 68.6%68.6%

Read Missouri Baptist University's change from 76.7% to 68.6% as a share of applications, not an explanation of admissions decisions. This describes Fall 2001 to Fall 2024.

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200176.7%
Fall 200269.7%
Fall 200371.2%
Fall 200461.1%
Fall 200552.3%
Fall 200670.6%
Fall 200772.5%
Fall 200867.2%
Fall 200958.7%
Fall 201063.4%
Fall 201158.4%
Fall 201257.8%
Fall 201361%
Fall 201460.2%
Fall 201557.4%
Fall 201651.2%
Fall 201754.5%
Fall 201852.3%
Fall 201961%
Fall 202064.8%
Fall 202161.8%
Fall 202270.9%
Fall 202364.1%
Fall 202468.6%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

910–1170Fall 2023 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA800100012002016 REDESIGN2002202320162002: 9902004: 8102005: 8052006: 8032007: 7452008: 7852009: 8502010: 8302011: 7902012: 8302013: 8102014: 8202015: 7402016: 8202017: 9002018: 9302019: 9202020: 8402021: 8702022: 10602023: 9109102002: 12602004: 11002005: 10002006: 10732007: 9502008: 10052009: 10502010: 10952011: 9502012: 11202013: 10402014: 10602015: 9502016: 10602017: 11002018: 11102019: 11002020: 10502021: 11102022: 12002023: 11701170
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA800100012002016 REDESIGN2002202320162002: 9902004: 8102005: 8052006: 8032007: 7452008: 7852009: 8502010: 8302011: 7902012: 8302013: 8102014: 8202015: 7402016: 8202017: 9002018: 9302019: 9202020: 8402021: 8702022: 10602023: 9109102002: 12602004: 11002005: 10002006: 10732007: 9502008: 10052009: 10502010: 10952011: 9502012: 11202013: 10402014: 10602015: 9502016: 10602017: 11002018: 11102019: 11002020: 10502021: 11102022: 12002023: 11701170

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20029901260
Fall 20048101100
Fall 20058051000
Fall 20068031073
Fall 2007745950
Fall 20087851005
Fall 20098501050
Fall 20108301095
Fall 2011790950
Fall 20128301120
Fall 20138101040
Fall 20148201060
Fall 2015740950
Fall 20168201060
Fall 20179001100
Fall 20189301110
Fall 20199201100
Fall 20208401050
Fall 20218701110
Fall 202210601200
Fall 20239101170
IPEDS Fall 2002–2023, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

12–18Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA1015202530200120242001: 192002: 182003: 192004: 182005: 172006: 192007: 192008: 192009: 192010: 182011: 192012: 192013: 192014: 192015: 182016: 182017: 182018: 192019: 192020: 182021: 172022: 202023: 142024: 12122001: 242002: 242003: 242004: 242005: 232006: 242007: 242008: 242009: 242010: 232011: 242012: 232013: 242014: 232015: 232016: 232017: 232018: 232019: 232020: 232021: 292022: 262023: 192024: 1818
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA15202530200120242001: 192002: 182003: 192004: 182005: 172006: 192007: 192008: 192009: 192010: 182011: 192012: 192013: 192014: 192015: 182016: 182017: 182018: 192019: 192020: 182021: 172022: 202023: 142024: 12122001: 242002: 242003: 242004: 242005: 232006: 242007: 242008: 242009: 242010: 232011: 242012: 232013: 242014: 232015: 232016: 232017: 232018: 232019: 232020: 232021: 292022: 262023: 192024: 1818

ACT middle 50% — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20011924
Fall 20021824
Fall 20031924
Fall 20041824
Fall 20051723
Fall 20061924
Fall 20071924
Fall 20081924
Fall 20091924
Fall 20101823
Fall 20111924
Fall 20121923
Fall 20131924
Fall 20141923
Fall 20151823
Fall 20161823
Fall 20171823
Fall 20181923
Fall 20191923
Fall 20201823
Fall 20211729
Fall 20222026
Fall 20231419
Fall 20241218
IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

1,488Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

1k1k2k2k200220242002: 1,1662003: 1,2512004: 1,4012005: 1,4402006: 1,3152007: 1,3882008: 1,4442009: 1,5412010: 1,6482011: 1,6912012: 1,7082013: 1,7102014: 1,7062015: 1,7402016: 1,8482017: 1,8192018: 1,8182019: 1,7642020: 1,5892021: 1,4912022: 1,5082023: 1,4522024: 1,4881,488
1k1k2k2k200220242002: 1,1662003: 1,2512004: 1,4012005: 1,4402006: 1,3152007: 1,3882008: 1,4442009: 1,5412010: 1,6482011: 1,6912012: 1,7082013: 1,7102014: 1,7062015: 1,7402016: 1,8482017: 1,8192018: 1,8182019: 1,7642020: 1,5892021: 1,4912022: 1,5082023: 1,4522024: 1,4881,488

Undergraduate enrollment at Missouri Baptist University rose from 1,166 (Fall 2002) to 1,488 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 20021,166
Fall 20031,251
Fall 20041,401
Fall 20051,440
Fall 20061,315
Fall 20071,388
Fall 20081,444
Fall 20091,541
Fall 20101,648
Fall 20111,691
Fall 20121,708
Fall 20131,710
Fall 20141,706
Fall 20151,740
Fall 20161,848
Fall 20171,819
Fall 20181,818
Fall 20191,764
Fall 20201,589
Fall 20211,491
Fall 20221,508
Fall 20231,452
Fall 20241,488
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

65%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

60%70%80%200220232002: 82%2003: 74%2004: 67%2005: 57%2006: 66%2007: 58%2008: 70%2009: 64%2010: 66%2011: 62%2012: 60%2013: 63%2014: 58%2015: 61%2016: 59%2017: 66%2018: 71%2019: 69%2020: 73%2021: 67%2022: 67%2023: 65%65%
60%70%80%200220232002: 82%2003: 74%2004: 67%2005: 57%2006: 66%2007: 58%2008: 70%2009: 64%2010: 66%2011: 62%2012: 60%2013: 63%2014: 58%2015: 61%2016: 59%2017: 66%2018: 71%2019: 69%2020: 73%2021: 67%2022: 67%2023: 65%65%

First-year retention at Missouri Baptist University fell from 82% (Fall 2002) to 65% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2002 cohort82%
Fall 2003 cohort74%
Fall 2004 cohort67%
Fall 2005 cohort57%
Fall 2006 cohort66%
Fall 2007 cohort58%
Fall 2008 cohort70%
Fall 2009 cohort64%
Fall 2010 cohort66%
Fall 2011 cohort62%
Fall 2012 cohort60%
Fall 2013 cohort63%
Fall 2014 cohort58%
Fall 2015 cohort61%
Fall 2016 cohort59%
Fall 2017 cohort66%
Fall 2018 cohort71%
Fall 2019 cohort69%
Fall 2020 cohort73%
Fall 2021 cohort67%
Fall 2022 cohort67%
Fall 2023 cohort65%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023
More about Missouri Baptist University

Faculty pay at Missouri Baptist University averages $81,636 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes Missouri Baptist University as a primarily residential campus of 1,488 undergraduates — and 65.3% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Incoming students who submitted scores typically landed between 12 and 18 on the ACT composite. Put your own practice estimate on Missouri Baptist University's range with the ACT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

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How Missouri Baptist University compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Missouri Baptist University68.6%
Missouri median72.6%
National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Missouri Baptist University$34,612
Missouri median$20,293
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Missouri Baptist University's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Missouri Baptist University$46,660
Missouri median$47,885
National median$53,781
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Missouri Baptist University, Missouri and national reference values
Metric & basisMissouri Baptist UniversityMissouri medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS68.6%72.6%76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$34,612$20,293$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$46,660$47,885$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For Missouri Baptist University, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

Missouri Baptist University federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 13 fields & earnings
Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Health and Medical Administrative Services$64,348
Accounting and Related Services$60,232
Biology, General$57,292
Business Administration, Management and Operations$57,029
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,904
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,689
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$47,210
Behavioral Sciences$44,069
Human Services, General$41,036
Psychology, General$39,251
Special Education and Teaching$36,929
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$36,820
Education, General$35,906

These 13 fields listed for Missouri Baptist University measure earnings after completion. The $46,660 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 27 additional Missouri Baptist University fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Missouri Baptist University report?

The middle 50% of Missouri Baptist University's enrolled Fall 2024 submitters reported ACT composites of 12–18; this dataset does not provide a GPA requirement.

What is Missouri Baptist University's acceptance rate?

68.6% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 767 admitted from 1,118 applicants.

How much does Missouri Baptist University cost?

At Missouri Baptist University, tuition is $34,612. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Missouri Baptist University report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $46,660. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.

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