- Southwest Baptist University is a private school while University of Central Missouri is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Missouri.
- Southwest Baptist University has more expensive tuition of $28,320 than University of Central Missouri ($18,064).
- Southwest Baptist University has tighter acceptance rate of 73.20% than University of Central Missouri (83.60%).
- University of Central Missouri is larger with 11,637 students than Southwest Baptist University (2,386 students).
| Southwest Baptist University View More Rivals | University of Central Missouri View More Rivals | |
| #17 in Missouri | Rankings | #29 in Missouri |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Bolivar, MO | Location | Warrensburg, MO |
| Known as | Central | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $28,320 | Undergraduate | $9,739 Missouri residents $18,064 out-of-state |
| $6,133 | Graduate | $9,954 Missouri residents $18,498 out-of-state |
| $15,568 | Financial Aid | $4,999 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $30 graduate |
| 73.20% | Acceptance Rate | 83.60% |
| 34.37% | Yield | 41.78% |
| 1,000 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,386 | Total Students | 11,637 |
| 1,836 | Undergraduate | 7,345 |
| 550 | Graduate | 4,292 |
| 311 | Online Enrollment | 1,305 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 52% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| 67% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $37,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,600 |
| 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 Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 913) $3,400 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,858) $6,095 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,890 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $4,198 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 142 Full-time 139 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 424 Full-time 156 Part-time |
| 329 Full-time 180 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,099 Full-time 178 Part-time |
| $51,337 for Faculties $42,636 Part-time | Average Salary | $70,959 for Faculties $49,510 Part-time |