NOBTS vs. Dean College

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary vs. Dean College comparison

	New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary	Dean College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	NOBTS	Dean College
Location	New Orleans, Louisiana	Franklin, MA
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,855	1,189
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	nobts.edu	dean.edu
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Costs	NOBTS	Dean College
Tuition (In State)	$9,840	$43,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,840	$43,200
Room & Board	$6,740	$18,542
Avg Net Price	$13,898	$32,219
Avg Grant Aid	$3,782	$29,972
% Receiving Grant Aid	42%	100%

Admission	NOBTS	Dean College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	4,860
Admitted	-	3,691
Acceptance Rate	Open	75.9%
Enrolled %	Open	9.3%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.88
Typical High School Grades	-	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 9, 2025	Sep 1, 2024

Academics	NOBTS	Dean College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	16:1
Popular Majors		Liberal Arts and Humanities (26%) Visual and Performing Arts (25%) Business (16%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (9%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (9%)
Outcomes	NOBTS	Dean College
Graduation Rate	-	62%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$35,200
Making Student Loan Payments	-	53%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$16,353
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$169

Diversity	NOBTS	Dean College
% Men	67%	50%
% Women	33%	50%
Racial Diversity	-	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	0%	47%
% Black	0%	17%
% Hispanic	0%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	0%	7%
% Unknown Race	0%	18%

Students	NOBTS	Dean College
% In-State	43%	44%
% Out-of-State	57%	53%
Campus	NOBTS	Dean College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is larger than than Dean College based on total student enrollment (1,855 students vs. 1,189 students)

NOBTS vs. Dean College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, NOBTS or Dean College?

• Dean College is 339% more expensive to attend than NOBTS for in-state tuition ($43,200.00 vs. $9,840.00)
• Out of state tuition is 339% higher at Dean College than New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary ($43,200.00 vs. $9,840.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary than Dean College ($13,898 vs. $32,219)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary are 175.1% lower than costs at Dean College ($6,740 vs. $18,542)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Dean College than New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 42%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Dean College students is 692.5% larger than aid received New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary ($29,972 vs. $3,782)

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

NOBTS vs. Dean College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, NOBTS or Dean College? 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 Dean College and NOBTS.

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