Applying to MBU

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
64.10%	1,040

Missouri Baptist University's acceptance rate is 64.10% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,195 students applied and 766 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into MBU.

MBU's acceptance rate is the 6th lowest among 49 Missouri colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,040 and the ACT score is 17 at MBU. MBU's SAT score ranks 16th out of 27 Missouri colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to MBU, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Missouri Baptist University is 64.10% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 34.46%. 622 men and 572 women applied to MBU and 398 men and 367 women students were accepted.

Among them, 152 men and 112 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at MBU.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at MBU
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,195	622	572	0	1
Admitted	766	398	367	0	1
Enrolled	264	152	112	0	0
Acceptance Rate	64.10%	63.99%	64.16%	-	100.00%
Yield	34.46%	38.19%	30.52%	-	0.00%

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Missouri Baptist University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 11 students (4% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 19 students (7%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at MBU.

The median SAT score is 1,040 with 550 SAT EBRW and 490 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 560 and the 25^th percentile is 470. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 610 and 25^th percentile is 440 .

The median ACT composite score is 17 with 75^th percentile score of 19 and 25^th percentile score of 14 at MBU. The median ACT math score is 16 and the ACT English score is 15.

The SAT and ACT scores at Missouri Baptist University are low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with larger programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at MBU
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	910	1040	1170
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	470	550	560
SAT Math	440	490	610
ACT Composite	14	17	19
ACT Math	14	16	17
ACT English	12	15	19

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Missouri Baptist University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 264 first-year students enrolled in MBU. The proportion of full-time students is 94.70% and part-time students is 5.30%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 57.58% and women students is 42.42%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at MBU.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at MBU
	Total	Men	Women
Total	264	152	112
Full-time	250	148	102
Part-time	14	4	10

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at MBU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Missouri Baptist University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

MBU Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $35 for undergraduate schools and $35 for graduate schools of Missouri Baptist University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to MBU.

Admission Information for Applying to MBU
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$35
Graduate Application Fees	$35
Admission Information	www.mobap.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://apply.mobap.edu/#/register
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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