University of Dubuque vs. Missouri Baptist University

University of Dubuque vs. Missouri Baptist University comparison

	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University
Location	Dubuque, IA	Saint Louis, MO
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,795	5,641
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#711	#969
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	dbq.edu	mobap.edu
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Costs	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$38,260	$31,530
Tuition (Out of State)	$38,260	$31,530
Room & Board	$11,470	$14,340
Avg Net Price	$25,216	$26,117
Avg Grant Aid	$25,868	$21,169
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,560	1,195
Admitted	1,356	766
Acceptance Rate	86.9%	64.1%
Enrolled %	24%	34.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.24	3.4
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	19/25	14/19
SAT Range	950/1160	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)
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Academics	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	21:1
Popular Majors	Business (21%) Transportation and Materials Moving (15%) Computer and Information Sciences (12%) Education (11%) Health Professions (9%)	Education (39%) Business (24%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) General Studies (4%) Psychology (4%)
Outcomes	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University
Graduation Rate	41%	28%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,800	$38,100
Making Student Loan Payments	63%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,674	$21,750
Median Loan Payment	$265	$224

Diversity	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University
% Men	7%	3%
% Women	10%	10%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	69%
% Black	14%	11%
% Hispanic	9%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	3%	2%
% Unknown Race	6%	12%

Students	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University
% In-State	25%	68%
% Out-of-State	69%	26%
Campus	University of Dubuque	Missouri Baptist University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Missouri Baptist University is larger than than University of Dubuque based on total student enrollment (5,641 students vs. 1,795 students)

University of Dubuque vs. Missouri Baptist University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Dubuque or Missouri Baptist University?

• University of Dubuque is 21.3% more expensive to attend than Missouri Baptist University for in-state tuition ($38,260.00 vs. $31,530.00)
• Out of state tuition is 21.3% higher at University of Dubuque than Missouri Baptist University ($38,260.00 vs. $31,530.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Dubuque than Missouri Baptist University ($25,216 vs. $26,117)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Dubuque are 25% lower than costs at Missouri Baptist University ($11,470 vs. $14,340)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Dubuque as Missouri Baptist University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Dubuque students is 22.2% larger than aid received Missouri Baptist University ($25,868 vs. $21,169)

University of Dubuque vs. Missouri Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Dubuque 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 University of Dubuque .

• The average SAT score at Missouri Baptist University (961) is 17 points higher than at University of Dubuque (944)
• Incoming Missouri Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at University of Dubuque (20)
• Accepted freshman Missouri Baptist University students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at University of Dubuque (3.24)
• University of Dubuque has a higher acceptance rate (86.9%) than Missouri Baptist University (64.1%)

University of Dubuque vs. Missouri Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Dubuque 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 University of Dubuque.

• The graduation rate at University of Dubuque is higher than Missouri Baptist University (41% vs. 28%)
• Graduates from University of Dubuque earn on average $3,700 more per year than Missouri Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $38,100)
• Missouri Baptist University students graduate with a $3,924 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Dubuque graduates. ($21,750 vs. $25,674)
• Missouri Baptist University graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than University of Dubuque graduates. ($224 vs. $265)
• More University of Dubuque graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 57%)

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