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Overview |
Arkansas | Missouri Baptist University | ||
| Location | Fayetteville, AR | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 32,140 | 5,641 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #444 | #969 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uark.edu | mobap.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas | Missouri Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,666 | $31,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,690 | $31,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,290 | $14,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,475 | $26,117 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,109 | $21,169 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 50% | 100% |
Admission |
Arkansas | Missouri Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 28,186 | 1,195 | ||
| Admitted | 20,202 | 766 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.7% | 64.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.4% | 34.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 14/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1220 | 910/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Arkansas | Missouri Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas | Missouri Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $21,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $224 |
Diversity |
Arkansas | Missouri Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 12% |
Students |
Arkansas | Missouri Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas | Missouri Baptist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Arkansas is larger than than Missouri Baptist University based on total student enrollment (32,140 students vs. 5,641 students)
Arkansas vs. Missouri Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas or Missouri Baptist University?
- Missouri Baptist University is 311.3% more expensive to attend than Arkansas for in-state tuition ($31,530.00 vs. $7,666.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.1% higher at Missouri Baptist University than University of Arkansas ($31,530.00 vs. $26,690.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Arkansas than Missouri Baptist University ($17,475 vs. $26,117)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Arkansas are 7.9% lower than costs at Missouri Baptist University ($13,290 vs. $14,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Baptist University than University of Arkansas (100% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Missouri Baptist University students is 161.1% larger than aid received University of Arkansas ($21,169 vs. $8,109)
Arkansas vs. Missouri Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas or Missouri Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Missouri Baptist University or Arkansas .
- The average SAT score at University of Arkansas (1154) is 193 points higher than at Missouri Baptist University (961)
- Incoming Arkansas students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Missouri Baptist University (21)
- Accepted freshman Arkansas students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Missouri Baptist University (3.4)
- Arkansas has a higher acceptance rate (71.7%) than Missouri Baptist University (64.1%)
Arkansas vs. Missouri Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas or Missouri 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 Missouri Baptist University and Arkansas.
- The graduation rate at Arkansas is higher than Missouri Baptist University (59% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from University of Arkansas earn on average $12,300 more per year than Missouri Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $38,100)
- University of Arkansas students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Baptist University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $21,750)
- Arkansas graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Baptist University graduates. ($222 vs. $224)
- More Arkansas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/