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Southwestern College DBU Moody| Tabor College | Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Tabor | MBTS | ||
| Location | Hillsboro, KS | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 664 | 3,840 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Mennonite Brethren Church | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tabor.edu | mbts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tabor | MBTS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,050 | $8,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,050 | $8,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,800 | $11,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,998 | $25,380 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,362 | $6,875 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 84% |
Admission |
Tabor | MBTS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 585 | 141 | ||
| Admitted | 378 | 133 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.6% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.1% | 63.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1130 | |||
| 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 |
Tabor | MBTS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tabor | MBTS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $17,004 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $175 |
Diversity |
Tabor | MBTS | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Tabor | MBTS | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Tabor | MBTS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is larger than than Tabor based on total student enrollment (3,840 students vs. 664 students)
Tabor vs. MBTS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tabor or MBTS?
- Tabor College is 317.3% more expensive to attend than MBTS for in-state tuition ($35,050.00 vs. $8,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 317.3% higher at Tabor than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($35,050.00 vs. $8,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tabor College than MBTS ($19,998 vs. $25,380)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tabor College are 4.7% lower than costs at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($10,800 vs. $11,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tabor College than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tabor College students is 312.5% larger than aid received Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($28,362 vs. $6,875)
Tabor vs. MBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tabor or MBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBTS or Tabor .
- The average SAT score at Tabor College (1007) is 24 points higher than at MBTS (983)
- Incoming Tabor students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at MBTS (21)
- MBTS has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Tabor (64.6%)
Tabor vs. MBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tabor 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 Tabor.
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students graduate with a $5,996 lower median federal student loan debt than Tabor graduates. ($17,004 vs. $23,000)
- MBTS graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Tabor graduates. ($175 vs. $237)
- More MBTS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tabor students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/