Emmaus Bible College vs. Missouri Baptist University

Emmaus Bible College vs. Missouri Baptist University comparison

	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University
Location	Dubuque, IA	Saint Louis, MO
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	206	5,231
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#925
Religious Affiliation	Brethren Church	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	emmaus.edu	mobap.edu
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Costs	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$19,800	$31,784
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,800	$31,784
Room & Board	$9,050	$12,040
Avg Net Price	$15,521	$25,590
Avg Grant Aid	$14,856	$18,372
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	70	1,055
Admitted	70	748
Acceptance Rate	100%Open	70.9%
Enrolled %	61.4%Open	42.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.58	3.4
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Average	Moderate
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/26	20/26
SAT Range	1100/1240	1060/1200
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	19:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (87%) Education (5%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%) Business (3%) Psychology (2%)	Education (39%) Business (24%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) General Studies (4%) Psychology (4%)
Outcomes	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University
Graduation Rate	50%	28%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,700	$38,100
Making Student Loan Payments	86%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$15,509	$21,750
Median Loan Payment	$160	$224

Diversity	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University
% Men	45%	39%
% Women	55%	61%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	75%	69%
% Black	6%	11%
% Hispanic	6%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	6%	12%

Students	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University
% In-State	42%	68%
% Out-of-State	53%	26%
Campus	Emmaus Bible College	Missouri Baptist University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Missouri Baptist University is larger than than Emmaus Bible College based on total student enrollment (5,231 students vs. 206 students)

Emmaus Bible College vs. Missouri Baptist University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Emmaus Bible College or Missouri Baptist University?

• Missouri Baptist University is 60.5% more expensive to attend than Emmaus Bible College for in-state tuition ($31,784.00 vs. $19,800.00)
• Out of state tuition is 60.5% higher at Missouri Baptist University than Emmaus Bible College ($31,784.00 vs. $19,800.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emmaus Bible College than Missouri Baptist University ($15,521 vs. $25,590)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emmaus Bible College are 33% lower than costs at Missouri Baptist University ($9,050 vs. $12,040)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Emmaus Bible College than Missouri Baptist University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Missouri Baptist University students is 23.7% larger than aid received Emmaus Bible College ($18,372 vs. $14,856)

Emmaus Bible College vs. Missouri Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Emmaus Bible College or Missouri Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Missouri Baptist University or Emmaus Bible College .

• The average SAT score at Emmaus Bible College (1069) is 108 points higher than at Missouri Baptist University (961)
• Incoming Emmaus Bible College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Missouri Baptist University (21)
• Accepted freshman Emmaus Bible College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Missouri Baptist University (3.4)
• Emmaus Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Missouri Baptist University (70.9%)

Emmaus Bible College vs. Missouri Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Emmaus Bible College or Missouri Baptist University? 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 Missouri Baptist University and Emmaus Bible College.

• The graduation rate at Emmaus Bible College is higher than Missouri Baptist University (50% vs. 28%)
• Graduates from Missouri Baptist University earn on average $6,400 more per year than Emmaus Bible College graduates after ten years. ($38,100 vs. $31,700)
• Emmaus Bible College students graduate with a $6,241 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Baptist University graduates. ($15,509 vs. $21,750)
• Emmaus Bible College graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Baptist University graduates. ($160 vs. $224)
• More Emmaus Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 57%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/