Missouri Baptist University

#9 in Missouri

4-years Private College In Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist University (referred to as MBU) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Saint Louis, MO. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at Missouri Baptist University is $33,122. The school has a total enrollment of 5,231 and student to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1).The highest degree offered at Missouri Baptist University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$33,122 (2023)
Acceptance Rate70.90%
Student Population5,231
Test Scores1,130 (SAT) 23 (ACT)
Graduation Rate40%
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
Missouri Baptist University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1978 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Missouri Baptist University is $33,122 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Missouri Baptist University is $11,538 for academic year 2021-2022. Missouri Baptist University offers the alternative tuition plans. 33 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $15,788 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Missouri Baptist University is 70.90% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 42.38%. The average SAT score is 1,130 and the average ACT score is 23. Missouri Baptist University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 5,231 students are attending at Missouri Baptist University (4,549 undergraduate students). There are 69 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 203 part-time faculty working for Missouri Baptist University. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 237 (full-time) and 268 (part-time). The graduation rate at Missouri Baptist University is 40% and the retention rate is 67% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Missouri Baptist University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Missouri Baptist University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Missouri Baptist University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Missouri Baptist University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
Missouri Baptist University Mission Statement
Missouri Baptist University is an evangelical Christian, liberal arts institution and has as its purpose the offering of programs of study leading to professional certificates, undergraduate degrees, and graduate degrees in an environment where academic excellence is emphasized and a Biblically based Christian perspective is maintained. The University is committed to enriching its students’ lives spiritually, intellectually, and professionally, and to preparing students to serve in a global and culturally diverse society.