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St. Thomas University MDC Southwestern College Florida College FIU Nova Stetson University Rollins DBU FGCU FAU FSCJ| Barry University | Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Barry University | MBTS | ||
| Location | Miami, FL | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,958 | 3,772 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | barry.edu | mbts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Barry University | MBTS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,000 | $8,580 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,000 | $8,580 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,820 | $13,658 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,207 | $23,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,466 | $5,774 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 35% |
Admission |
Barry University | MBTS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,225 | 105 | ||
| Admitted | 7,886 | 99 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.6% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.6% | 61.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Barry University | MBTS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Barry University | MBTS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,385 | $17,004 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $293 | $175 |
Diversity |
Barry University | MBTS | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 81% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 21% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 33% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Barry University | MBTS | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Barry University | MBTS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Barry University is larger than than MBTS based on total student enrollment (6,958 students vs. 3,772 students)
Barry University vs. MBTS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Barry University or MBTS?
- Barry University is 273% more expensive to attend than MBTS for in-state tuition ($32,000.00 vs. $8,580.00)
- Out of state tuition is 273% higher at Barry University than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($32,000.00 vs. $8,580.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Barry University than MBTS ($20,207 vs. $23,318)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Barry University are 15.5% lower than costs at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($11,820 vs. $13,658)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Barry University than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 35%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Barry University students is 323.7% larger than aid received Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($24,466 vs. $5,774)
Barry University vs. MBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Barry University or MBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBTS or Barry University .
- The average SAT score at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (983) is 57 points higher than at Barry University (926)
- Incoming MBTS students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Barry University (19)
- MBTS has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Barry University (59.6%)
Barry University vs. MBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Barry University or MBTS? 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 MBTS and Barry University.
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students graduate with a $11,381 lower median federal student loan debt than Barry University graduates. ($17,004 vs. $28,385)
- MBTS graduates are paying $118 less per month on federal student loans than Barry University graduates. ($175 vs. $293)
- More MBTS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Barry University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/