- Both Southwest Baptist University and Fontbonne University are private.
- Both schools are located in Missouri.
- Fontbonne University has more expensive tuition of $28,976 than Southwest Baptist University ($28,320).
- Southwest Baptist University has tighter acceptance rate of 73.20% than Fontbonne University (92.36%).
- Southwest Baptist University is larger with 2,386 students than Fontbonne University (944 students).
| Southwest Baptist University View More Rivals | Fontbonne University View More Rivals | |
| #17 in Missouri | Rankings | #7 in Missouri |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bolivar, MO | Location | Saint Louis, MO |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $28,320 | Undergraduate | $28,976 |
| $6,133 | Graduate | $14,580 |
| $15,568 | Financial Aid | $19,340 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 73.20% | Acceptance Rate | 92.36% |
| 34.37% | Yield | 27.36% |
| 1,000 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,386 | Total Students | 944 |
| 1,836 | Undergraduate | 684 |
| 550 | Graduate | 260 |
| 311 | Online Enrollment | 142 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 57% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 67% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $37,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 913) $3,400 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 288) $5,375 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,890 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,527 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 142 Full-time 139 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 54 Full-time 100 Part-time |
| 329 Full-time 180 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 160 Full-time 114 Part-time |
| $51,337 for Faculties $42,636 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,145 for Faculties $56,509 Part-time |