NOBTS vs. Tougaloo College

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary vs. Tougaloo College comparison

	New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary	Tougaloo College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	NOBTS	Tougaloo College
Location	New Orleans, Louisiana	Tougaloo, MS
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,855	677
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	United Church of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	nobts.edu	tougaloo.edu
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Costs	NOBTS	Tougaloo College
Tuition (In State)	$9,840	$10,384
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,840	$10,384
Room & Board	$6,740	$6,400
Avg Net Price	$13,898	$13,718
Avg Grant Aid	$3,782	$9,387
% Receiving Grant Aid	42%	90%

Admission	NOBTS	Tougaloo College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,817
Admitted	-	1,389
Acceptance Rate	Open	49.3%
Enrolled %	Open	9.6%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.8
Typical High School Grades	-	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		16/21
SAT Range		790/1090
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 9, 2025

Academics	NOBTS	Tougaloo College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	9:1
Popular Majors		Social Sciences (53%) Psychology (9%) English and Literature (8%) Biology (5%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	NOBTS	Tougaloo College
Graduation Rate	-	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$29,600
Making Student Loan Payments	-	39%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$35,004
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$361

Diversity	NOBTS	Tougaloo College
% Men	67%	38%
% Women	33%	62%
Racial Diversity	-	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	0%	0%
% Black	0%	99%
% Hispanic	0%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	NOBTS	Tougaloo College
% In-State	43%	83%
% Out-of-State	57%	17%
Campus	NOBTS	Tougaloo College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility		No
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Comparable Facts

• New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is larger than than Tougaloo College based on total student enrollment (1,855 students vs. 677 students)

NOBTS vs. Tougaloo College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, NOBTS or Tougaloo College?

• Tougaloo College is 5.5% more expensive to attend than NOBTS for in-state tuition ($10,384.00 vs. $9,840.00)
• Out of state tuition is 5.5% higher at Tougaloo College than New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary ($10,384.00 vs. $9,840.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tougaloo College than NOBTS ($13,718 vs. $13,898)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tougaloo College are 5.3% lower than costs at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary ($6,400 vs. $6,740)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Tougaloo College than New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (90% vs. 42%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Tougaloo College students is 148.2% larger than aid received New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary ($9,387 vs. $3,782)

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

NOBTS vs. Tougaloo College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, NOBTS or Tougaloo 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 Tougaloo College and NOBTS.

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