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Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO·Private·www.mobap.edu/

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Missouri Baptist University is a small private nonprofit university in Saint Louis, MO. Approximately 1,488 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 69% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 75/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Missouri Baptist University is a small private nonprofit university in Saint Louis, MO. Approximately 1,488 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 69% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 75/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

69%
Acceptance Rate
1,118 applications
16
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 12–18
$29,076
In-State Tuition
+$1,472 fees
$29,076
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,472 fees
$14,223
Room & Board
19 meals/week
1,488
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
41%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
48%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity69% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NAIA

Am. Midwest

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Suburban setting

Ski Access

13 miles

Hidden Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

13 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
28 skiable acres6 lifts
213 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Saint Louis, MO

31°Jan35°Feb45°Mar56°Apr67°May75°Jun79°Jul77°Aug70°Sep58°Oct46°Nov36°Dec

Station: ST CHARLES 7 SSW · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

75/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety708771
70/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
87/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
71/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$29,076
Fees
$1,472
Room & Board
$14,223
Total
$44,771
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

76 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
70 grads/yr$57,029
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
44 grads/yr$36,820
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
44 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
33 grads/yr$39,251
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
33 grads/yr$76,387

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Education, Other
Doctoral15 grads$92,710
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's33 grads$76,387
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Master's1 grads$67,705
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor's14 grads$64,348
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's12 grads$60,232
Educational Administration and Supervision
Master's29 grads$58,508
Biology, General
Bachelor's7 grads$57,292
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Master's25 grads$57,169
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's70 grads$57,029
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's21 grads$54,904

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Missouri Baptist University located?

Missouri Baptist University is located in Saint Louis, MO. The main campus address is One College Park Dr, Saint Louis, MO. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Missouri Baptist University?

Missouri Baptist University has an acceptance rate of 69%, making it moderately selective. Out of 1,118 applicants, 767 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,488 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Missouri Baptist University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Missouri Baptist University scored between 12 and 18 on the ACT, with a median of 16. About 4% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Missouri Baptist University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Missouri Baptist University charges $29,076/year in tuition. Including room and board ($14,223/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $30,548/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Missouri Baptist University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Missouri Baptist University have college sports?

Yes — Missouri Baptist University competes at the NAIA level in the Am. Midwest. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Missouri Baptist University the right fit for me?

Whether Missouri Baptist University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (69% admit rate), cost ($29,076/year out-of-state), campus culture in Saint Louis, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Missouri Baptist University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Missouri Baptist University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Saint Louis, MO
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NAIA
Conference
Am. Midwest
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
75/100
Nearest Airport
St Louis, MO (STL) · 9 mialso SUS (10 mi), ALN (28 mi)

Location

Saint Louis, MO

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.