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Overview |
Anderson University | MBBC | ||
| Location | Anderson, IN | Watertown, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,290 | 965 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #495 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of God | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anderson.edu | mbbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Anderson University | MBBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,070 | $17,560 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,070 | $17,560 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,420 | $8,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,459 | $22,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,629 | $7,988 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Anderson University | MBBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,416 | 297 | ||
| Admitted | 2,803 | 223 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.8% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 70.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1220 | 990/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Anderson University | MBBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Anderson University | MBBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $35,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $15,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $160 |
Diversity |
Anderson University | MBBC | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Anderson University | MBBC | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 65% | ||
Campus |
Anderson University | MBBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Anderson University is larger than than MBBC based on total student enrollment (1,290 students vs. 965 students)
Anderson University vs. MBBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Anderson University or MBBC?
- Anderson University is 88.3% more expensive to attend than MBBC for in-state tuition ($33,070.00 vs. $17,560.00)
- Out of state tuition is 88.3% higher at Anderson University than Maranatha Baptist Bible College ($33,070.00 vs. $17,560.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Anderson University than MBBC ($21,459 vs. $22,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maranatha Baptist Bible College are 36.3% lower than costs at Anderson University ($8,380 vs. $11,420)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Anderson University than Maranatha Baptist Bible College (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anderson University students is 233.4% larger than aid received Maranatha Baptist Bible College ($26,629 vs. $7,988)
Anderson University vs. MBBC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Anderson University or MBBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBBC or Anderson University .
- Accepted freshman Anderson University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at MBBC (3.38)
- MBBC has a higher acceptance rate (75.1%) than Anderson University (51.8%)
Anderson University vs. MBBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Anderson University or MBBC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between MBBC and Anderson University.
- The graduation rate at Anderson University is higher than Maranatha Baptist Bible College (63% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Anderson University earn on average $5,000 more per year than MBBC graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $35,400)
- Maranatha Baptist Bible College students graduate with a $11,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Anderson University graduates. ($15,500 vs. $27,000)
- MBBC graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Anderson University graduates. ($160 vs. $279)
- More MBBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Anderson University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/