Missouri Baptist University
Missouri Baptist University (MBU) is a private Baptist university in Creve Coeur, Missouri. It is one of three universities of the Missouri Baptist Convention. The main campus is located on a 68-acre site near Creve Coeur and Town and County in West St Louis County, off highway 64-40. There are currently 12 MBU locations including its regional learning centers throughout the St. Louis region and Illinois. The school enrolled 5,309 students in 2019.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 69%
- Average net price: $27,006
- Undergraduate enrollment: 5,212
- Graduation rate (150%): 46%
- Graduation rate (200%): 42%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 58%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $46,660
- Median earnings (8 years): $42,247
- Median earnings (6 years): $38,997
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Saint Louis, MO
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Missouri Baptist University include Nursing, Psychology, Elementary Education and Teaching.
- Nursing (41 bachelor's) · median earnings $69,968 1 year after graduation · median debt $26,728
- Psychology (32 bachelor's) · median earnings $39,251 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,968
- Elementary Education and Teaching (30 bachelor's) · median earnings $36,820 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,391
- Business Administration and Management (24 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,029 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,029 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (19 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,904 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Criminal Justice (18 bachelor's) · median earnings $52,689 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,000
- Accounting (16 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,232 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,000
- General Studies (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $47,210 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,000
- Biology (12 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,292 4 years after graduation
Degree mix: Business 41%, Computer Science 2%, Health 35%, Biological Sciences 5%, Psychology 14%, Communication 3%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Missouri Baptist University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $23,437 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $23,437
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $24,367
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $24,627
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $26,652
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $27,950
- In-state tuition and fees: $34,612
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $34,612
- Books and supplies: $1,298
- On-campus room and board: $15,134
- Off-campus room and board: $10,039
- Off-campus with family: $5,229
- Typical cost of attendance: $51,044
- Sticker vs net gap: 47%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 11%
- Federal loan recipients: 19%
- Average institutional grant: $19,183
- Average federal loan: $7,258
- Median debt at graduation: $22,500
Admissions
Missouri Baptist University admits 69% of applicants. Of students admitted, 41% enrolled.
- Applications: 1,118
- Admitted: 767
- Enrolled: 314
- Yield (first-choice signal): 41%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 5,212
- Women: 61%
- Commuter share (estimated): 92%
- Part-time undergraduates: 13%
- Age 25 and older: 7%
- Graduate students: 528
- Graduation rate: 46%
- Come back after freshman year: 65%
- First-generation: 36%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 26%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- Professor salary: $69,316
- Associate professor salary: $62,670
- Assistant professor salary: $59,675
- On-campus housing capacity: 429
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Average SAT: 983
- Average ACT: 16
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Missouri Baptist University acceptance rate? Missouri Baptist University admits 69% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Missouri Baptist University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $23,437 a year after aid. Average net price is $27,006.
What majors does Missouri Baptist University offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Psychology, Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
What is the average salary after Missouri Baptist University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $46,660 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Missouri Baptist University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 58% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 46%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Missouri Baptist University official site: https://mobap.edu.