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Overview |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | MBTS | ||
| Location | Mankato, MN | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,709 | 3,840 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mnsu.edu | mbts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | MBTS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,356 | $8,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,726 | $8,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,224 | $11,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,227 | $25,380 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,798 | $6,875 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 65% | 84% |
Admission |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | MBTS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,974 | 141 | ||
| Admitted | 8,196 | 133 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.3% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.4% | 63.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | MBTS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | MBTS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,575 | $17,004 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $175 |
Diversity |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | MBTS | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | MBTS | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | MBTS | ||
| 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
- Minnesota State University Mankato is larger than than MBTS based on total student enrollment (14,709 students vs. 3,840 students)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. MBTS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Minnesota State University-Mankato or MBTS?
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is 0.5% more expensive to attend than Minnesota State University-Mankato for in-state tuition ($8,400.00 vs. $8,356.00)
- Out of state tuition is 111% higher at Minnesota State University-Mankato than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($17,726.00 vs. $8,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Minnesota State University Mankato than MBTS ($17,227 vs. $25,380)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Minnesota State University Mankato are 0.8% lower than costs at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($11,224 vs. $11,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary than Minnesota State University Mankato (84% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students is 18.6% larger than aid received Minnesota State University Mankato ($6,875 vs. $5,798)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. MBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Minnesota State University-Mankato or MBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBTS or Minnesota State University-Mankato .
- The average SAT score at Minnesota State University Mankato (1030) is 47 points higher than at MBTS (983)
- Incoming Minnesota State University-Mankato students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at MBTS (21)
- MBTS has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Minnesota State University-Mankato (91.3%)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. MBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Minnesota State University-Mankato 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 Minnesota State University-Mankato.
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students graduate with a $5,571 lower median federal student loan debt than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($17,004 vs. $22,575)
- MBTS graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($175 vs. $233)
- More Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MBTS students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/