How MBU's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 59.94%, and this year's acceptance rate is 64.02% at Missouri Baptist University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 60.15% and women students' rate is 59.69%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Missouri Baptist University than the previous year.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Missouri Baptist University over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	60.95%	61.07%	60.86%
2014-15	60.23% -0.72%	61.10% -1.59%	59.27% -1.59%
2015-16	57.44% -2.79%	57.46% -1.84%	57.43% -1.84%
2016-17	51.20% -6.24%	53.68% -8.88%	48.55% -8.88%
2017-18	54.50% 3.30%	56.59% 3.72%	52.27% 3.72%
2018-19	52.29% -2.21%	56.55% -4.42%	47.85% -4.42%
2019-20	61.04% 8.75%	57.47% 16.93%	64.78% 16.93%
2020-21	64.84% 3.80%	61.06% 4.57%	69.34% 4.57%
2021-22	61.95% -2.89%	62.96% -9.28%	60.06% -9.28%
2022-23	70.90% 8.95%	69.73% 12.19%	72.24% 12.19%
2023-24	64.02% -6.88%	63.99% -8.26%	63.99% -8.26%
Average	59.94%	60.15%	59.69%

Missouri Baptist University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 49.97% where the current academic year yield is 33.99%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Missouri Baptist University from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	51.76%	58.52%	46.29%
2014-15	42.42% -9.34%	47.84% -10.08%	36.21% -10.08%
2015-16	50.68% 8.26%	49.83% 15.54%	51.75% 15.54%
2016-17	55.86% 5.18%	53.79% 6.54%	58.30% 6.54%
2017-18	51.93% -3.93%	56.85% -12.05%	46.25% -12.05%
2018-19	60.43% 8.50%	60.94% 13.54%	59.79% 13.54%
2019-20	55.11% -5.31%	53.94% -3.58%	56.20% -3.58%
2020-21	50.20% -4.91%	51.18% -7.03%	49.17% -7.03%
2021-22	54.97% 4.76%	60.18% -0.37%	48.80% -0.37%
2022-23	42.38% -12.59%	43.15% -7.28%	41.53% -7.28%
2023-24	33.99% -8.39%	37.94% -10.65%	30.87% -10.65%
Average	49.97%	52.20%	47.74%

Missouri Baptist University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 908, the average number of admitted is 545, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 266. The number of MBU applicants increased by 13.27% (140 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Missouri Baptist University from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	840	512	265
2014-15	865 25	521 -44	221 -44
2015-16	900 35	517 41	262 41
2016-17	1,000 100	512 24	286 24
2017-18	1,000 0	545 -3	283 -3
2018-19	807 -193	422 -28	255 -28
2019-20	865 58	528 36	291 36
2020-21	765 -100	496 -42	249 -42
2021-22	699 -66	433 -11	238 -11
2022-23	1,055 356	748 79	317 79
2023-24	1,195 140	765 -57	260 -57
Average	908	545	266

Missouri Baptist University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at MBU

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes