The Baptist College of Florida vs. NNU

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Northwest Nazarene University comparison

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Overview	The Baptist College of Florida	NNU
Location	Graceville, FL	Nampa, ID
Setting	Distant Rural	Small City
Enrollment	352	1,774
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#570
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Church of the Nazarene	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	baptistcollege.edu	nnu.edu
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Costs	The Baptist College of Florida	NNU
Tuition (In State)	$12,600	$38,570
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,600	$38,570
Room & Board	$6,570	$11,550
Avg Net Price	$8,904	$27,291
Avg Grant Aid	$11,534	$23,126
% Receiving Grant Aid	83%	99%

Admission	The Baptist College of Florida	NNU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	156	3,571
Admitted	100	2,248
Acceptance Rate	64.1%	63%Open
Enrolled %	29%	10.9%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.08	3.59
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Challenging
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	17/23	25/31
SAT Range	930/1200	940/1210
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2026	Aug 15, 2026

Academics	The Baptist College of Florida	NNU
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (79%) Education (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (8%) English and Literature (2%) Business (1%)	Business (30%) Education (12%) Health Professions (10%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%) Biology (7%)
Outcomes	The Baptist College of Florida	NNU
Graduation Rate	31%	52%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,600	$43,000
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,104	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$207	$268

Diversity	The Baptist College of Florida	NNU
% Men	3%	11%
% Women	3%	24%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	79%	75%
% Black	7%	2%
% Hispanic	4%	10%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	5%	6%

Students	The Baptist College of Florida	NNU
% In-State	68%	55%
% Out-of-State	24%	42%
Campus	The Baptist College of Florida	NNU
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

• Northwest Nazarene University is larger than than The Baptist College of Florida based on total student enrollment (1,774 students vs. 352 students)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. NNU Cost Comparison

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

• Northwest Nazarene University is 206.1% more expensive to attend than The Baptist College of Florida for in-state tuition ($38,570.00 vs. $12,600.00)
• Out of state tuition is 206.1% higher at NNU than The Baptist College of Florida ($38,570.00 vs. $12,600.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Baptist College of Florida than NNU ($8,904 vs. $27,291)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Baptist College of Florida are 75.8% lower than costs at Northwest Nazarene University ($6,570 vs. $11,550)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest Nazarene University than The Baptist College of Florida (99% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest Nazarene University students is 100.5% larger than aid received The Baptist College of Florida ($23,126 vs. $11,534)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. NNU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Northwest Nazarene University (1056) is 110 points higher than at The Baptist College of Florida (946)
• Incoming NNU students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at The Baptist College of Florida (20)
• Accepted freshman NNU students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at The Baptist College of Florida (3.08)
• The Baptist College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (64.1%) than NNU (63%)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. NNU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

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

• The graduation rate at NNU is higher than The Baptist College of Florida (52% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Northwest Nazarene University earn on average $6,400 more per year than The Baptist College of Florida graduates after ten years. ($43,000 vs. $36,600)
• The Baptist College of Florida students graduate with a $5,896 lower median federal student loan debt than NNU graduates. ($20,104 vs. $26,000)
• The Baptist College of Florida graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than NNU graduates. ($207 vs. $268)
• More NNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The Baptist College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 55%)

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