Reinhardt University vs. Southwest Baptist University

Reinhardt University vs. Southwest Baptist University comparison

	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University
Location	Waleska, GA	Bolivar, MO
Setting	Rural Fringe	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,141	2,386
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#773	#1028
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	reinhardt.edu	sbuniv.edu
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Costs	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$26,000	$25,990
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,000	$25,990
Room & Board	$12,300	$8,290
Avg Net Price	$26,845	$18,926
Avg Grant Aid	$16,110	$18,146
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	97%

Admission	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,083	881
Admitted	675	877
Acceptance Rate	62.3%	99.5%
Enrolled %	39.6%	32.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.25	3.55
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24	19/25
SAT Range	940/1160	928/1148
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (37%) Education (32%) Visual and Performing Arts (6%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (3%)	Health Professions (39%) Education (14%) Business (9%) Psychology (7%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%)
Outcomes	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University
Graduation Rate	47%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,200	$36,700
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,190	$21,087
Median Loan Payment	$239	$218

Diversity	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University
% Men	51%	37%
% Women	49%	63%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	83%
% Black	19%	5%
% Hispanic	6%	2%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	6%

Students	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University
% In-State	87%	59%
% Out-of-State	10%	25%
Campus	Reinhardt University	Southwest Baptist University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southwest Baptist University is larger than than Reinhardt University based on total student enrollment (2,386 students vs. 1,141 students)

Reinhardt University vs. Southwest Baptist University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Reinhardt University or Southwest Baptist University?

• Reinhardt University is 0% more expensive to attend than Southwest Baptist University for in-state tuition ($26,000.00 vs. $25,990.00)
• Out of state tuition is 0% higher at Reinhardt University than Southwest Baptist University ($26,000.00 vs. $25,990.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwest Baptist University than Reinhardt University ($18,926 vs. $26,845)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwest Baptist University are 48.4% lower than costs at Reinhardt University ($8,290 vs. $12,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Reinhardt University than Southwest Baptist University (99% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southwest Baptist University students is 12.6% larger than aid received Reinhardt University ($18,146 vs. $16,110)

Reinhardt University vs. Southwest Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Southwest Baptist University (1058) is 105 points higher than at Reinhardt University (953)
• Incoming Southwest Baptist University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Reinhardt University (20)
• Accepted freshman Southwest Baptist University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Reinhardt University (3.25)
• Southwest Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Reinhardt University (62.3%)

Reinhardt University vs. Southwest Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Reinhardt University or Southwest 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 Southwest Baptist University and Reinhardt University.

• The graduation rate at Southwest Baptist University is higher than Reinhardt University (48% vs. 47%)
• Graduates from Reinhardt University earn on average $1,500 more per year than Southwest Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $36,700)
• Southwest Baptist University students graduate with a $2,103 lower median federal student loan debt than Reinhardt University graduates. ($21,087 vs. $23,190)
• Southwest Baptist University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Reinhardt University graduates. ($218 vs. $239)
• More Southwest Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Reinhardt University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 51%)

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