Southwestern Assemblies of God University vs. MBC

Southwestern Assemblies of God University vs. Mary Baldwin College comparison

	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	Mary Baldwin College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	MBC
Location	Waxahachie, TX	Staunton, VA
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,794	1,957
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#998	#1040
Religious Affiliation	Assemblies of God Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sagu.edu	mbc.edu
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Costs	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	MBC
Tuition (In State)	$16,822	$31,611
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,822	$31,611
Room & Board	$8,150	$10,320
Avg Net Price	$19,217	$18,746
Avg Grant Aid	$12,672	$24,389
% Receiving Grant Aid	96%	100%

Admission	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	MBC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	627	-
Admitted	537	-
Acceptance Rate	85.6%
Enrolled %	55.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.19	3.57
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/22	18/24
SAT Range	926/1110	940/1120
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline

Academics	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	MBC
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (48%) Education (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Psychology (8%) Business (8%)	Social Sciences (18%) Business (18%) Psychology (15%) History (14%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%)
Outcomes	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	MBC
Graduation Rate	37%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,900	$38,400
Making Student Loan Payments	50%	53%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,250	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$271	$279

Diversity	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	MBC
% Men	48%	21%
% Women	52%	79%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	58%
% Black	11%	23%
% Hispanic	21%	6%
% Native American	2%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	5%

Students	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	MBC
% In-State	66%	75%
% Out-of-State	33%	22%
Campus	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	MBC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Mary Baldwin College is larger than than Southwestern Assemblies of God University based on total student enrollment (1,957 students vs. 1,794 students)

Southwestern Assemblies of God University vs. MBC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Southwestern Assemblies of God University or MBC?

• Mary Baldwin College is 87.9% more expensive to attend than Southwestern Assemblies of God University for in-state tuition ($31,611.00 vs. $16,822.00)
• Out of state tuition is 87.9% higher at MBC than Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($31,611.00 vs. $16,822.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mary Baldwin College than Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($18,746 vs. $19,217)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Assemblies of God University are 26.6% lower than costs at Mary Baldwin College ($8,150 vs. $10,320)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mary Baldwin College than Southwestern Assemblies of God University (100% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mary Baldwin College students is 92.5% larger than aid received Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($24,389 vs. $12,672)

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

• The average SAT score at Mary Baldwin College (1009) is 60 points higher than at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (949)
• Incoming MBC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (21)
• Accepted freshman MBC students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (3.19)

Southwestern Assemblies of God University vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Southwestern Assemblies of God University or MBC? 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 MBC and Southwestern Assemblies of God University.

• The graduation rate at MBC is higher than Southwestern Assemblies of God University (49% vs. 37%)
• Graduates from Mary Baldwin College earn on average $1,500 more per year than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $36,900)
• Southwestern Assemblies of God University students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than MBC graduates. ($26,250 vs. $27,000)
• Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than MBC graduates. ($271 vs. $279)
• More MBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southwestern Assemblies of God University students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 50%)

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