The Baptist College of Florida vs. NCU

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Northwest Christian University comparison

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Overview	The Baptist College of Florida	NCU
Location	Graceville, FL	Eugene, OR
Setting	Distant Rural	Midsize City
Enrollment	410	699
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	baptistcollege.edu	nwcu.edu
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Costs	The Baptist College of Florida	NCU
Tuition (In State)	$11,550	$33,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,550	$33,000
Room & Board	$5,082	$10,480
Avg Net Price	$10,430	$23,787
Avg Grant Aid	$9,289	$20,642
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	The Baptist College of Florida	NCU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	38	552
Admitted	35	369
Acceptance Rate	92.1%	66.8%
Enrolled %	71.4%	24.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.08	3.45
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	17/23	17/18
SAT Range	930/1200	1140/1215
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	The Baptist College of Florida	NCU
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (79%) Education (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (8%) English and Literature (2%) Business (1%)	Business (33%) Psychology (17%) General Studies (12%) Education (11%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (7%)
Outcomes	The Baptist College of Florida	NCU
Graduation Rate	31%	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,600	$45,900
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,104	$23,731
Median Loan Payment	$207	$245

Diversity	The Baptist College of Florida	NCU
% Men	50%	42%
% Women	50%	58%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	79%	77%
% Black	7%	3%
% Hispanic	4%	8%
% Native American	1%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	2%
% Two or More Races	4%	3%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	2%

Students	The Baptist College of Florida	NCU
% In-State	68%	58%
% Out-of-State	24%	35%
Campus	The Baptist College of Florida	NCU
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Northwest Christian University is larger than than The Baptist College of Florida based on total student enrollment (699 students vs. 410 students)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. NCU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, The Baptist College of Florida or NCU?

• Northwest Christian University is 185.7% more expensive to attend than The Baptist College of Florida for in-state tuition ($33,000.00 vs. $11,550.00)
• Out of state tuition is 185.7% higher at NCU than The Baptist College of Florida ($33,000.00 vs. $11,550.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Baptist College of Florida than NCU ($10,430 vs. $23,787)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Baptist College of Florida are 106.2% lower than costs at Northwest Christian University ($5,082 vs. $10,480)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The Baptist College of Florida than Northwest Christian University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest Christian University students is 122.2% larger than aid received The Baptist College of Florida ($20,642 vs. $9,289)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. NCU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Northwest Christian University (992) is 46 points higher than at The Baptist College of Florida (946)
• Incoming NCU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at The Baptist College of Florida (20)
• Accepted freshman NCU students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at The Baptist College of Florida (3.08)
• The Baptist College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than NCU (66.8%)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. NCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, The Baptist College of Florida or NCU? 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 NCU and The Baptist College of Florida.

• The graduation rate at NCU is higher than The Baptist College of Florida (100% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Northwest Christian University earn on average $9,300 more per year than The Baptist College of Florida graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $36,600)
• The Baptist College of Florida students graduate with a $3,627 lower median federal student loan debt than NCU graduates. ($20,104 vs. $23,731)
• The Baptist College of Florida graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than NCU graduates. ($207 vs. $245)
• More NCU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The Baptist College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 55%)

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