Goshen College vs. Missouri Baptist University

Goshen College vs. Missouri Baptist University comparison

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Overview	Goshen College	Missouri Baptist University
Location	Goshen, IN	Saint Louis, MO
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	768	5,231
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#925
Religious Affiliation	Mennonite Church	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	goshen.edu	mobap.edu
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Costs	Goshen College	Missouri Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$36,660	$31,784
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,660	$31,784
Room & Board	$11,100	$12,040
Avg Net Price	$19,267	$25,590
Avg Grant Aid	$28,700	$18,372
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	Goshen College	Missouri Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	991	1,055
Admitted	927	748
Acceptance Rate	93.5%	70.9%
Enrolled %	17.9%	42.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.42	3.4
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Average	Moderate
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	22/29	20/26
SAT Range	980/1210	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	Jul 1, 2025

Academics	Goshen College	Missouri Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	19:1
Popular Majors	Business (23%) Visual and Performing Arts (13%) Education (11%) Communication (8%) Foreign Languages (5%)	Education (39%) Business (24%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) General Studies (4%) Psychology (4%)
Outcomes	Goshen College	Missouri Baptist University
Graduation Rate	73%	28%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,400	$38,100
Making Student Loan Payments	80%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,101	$21,750
Median Loan Payment	$207	$224

Diversity	Goshen College	Missouri Baptist University
% Men	37%	39%
% Women	63%	61%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	65%	69%
% Black	4%	11%
% Hispanic	17%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	9%	2%
% Unknown Race	1%	12%

Students	Goshen College	Missouri Baptist University
% In-State	66%	68%
% Out-of-State	27%	26%
Campus	Goshen College	Missouri Baptist University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Missouri Baptist University is larger than than Goshen College based on total student enrollment (5,231 students vs. 768 students)

Goshen College vs. Missouri Baptist University Cost Comparison

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

• Goshen College is 15.3% more expensive to attend than Missouri Baptist University for in-state tuition ($36,660.00 vs. $31,784.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.3% higher at Goshen College than Missouri Baptist University ($36,660.00 vs. $31,784.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goshen College than Missouri Baptist University ($19,267 vs. $25,590)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goshen College are 8.5% lower than costs at Missouri Baptist University ($11,100 vs. $12,040)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Goshen College than Missouri Baptist University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Goshen College students is 56.2% larger than aid received Missouri Baptist University ($28,700 vs. $18,372)

Goshen College vs. Missouri Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Goshen 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 Goshen College .

• The average SAT score at Goshen College (1059) is 98 points higher than at Missouri Baptist University (961)
• Incoming Goshen College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Missouri Baptist University (21)
• Accepted freshman Goshen College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Missouri Baptist University (3.4)
• Goshen College has a higher acceptance rate (93.5%) than Missouri Baptist University (70.9%)

Goshen College vs. Missouri Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Goshen 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 Goshen College.

• The graduation rate at Goshen College is higher than Missouri Baptist University (73% vs. 28%)
• Graduates from Goshen College earn on average $2,300 more per year than Missouri Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $38,100)
• Goshen College students graduate with a $1,649 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Baptist University graduates. ($20,101 vs. $21,750)
• Goshen College graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Baptist University graduates. ($207 vs. $224)
• More Goshen College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 57%)

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