University of St. Mary vs. MBTS

University of Saint Mary vs. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary comparison

	University of Saint Mary	Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of St. Mary	MBTS
Location	Leavenworth, KS	Kansas City, MO
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	1,267	3,772
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#725
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	stmary.edu	mbts.edu
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Costs	University of St. Mary	MBTS
Tuition (In State)	$31,450	$8,580
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,450	$8,580
Room & Board	$9,070	$13,658
Avg Net Price	$21,887	$23,318
Avg Grant Aid	$23,638	$5,774
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	35%

Admission	University of St. Mary	MBTS
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,489	105
Admitted	1,220	99
Acceptance Rate	81.9%	94.3%
Enrolled %	16.1%	61.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.36	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	16/23
SAT Range	935/1066
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	University of St. Mary	MBTS
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (38%) Business (13%) Psychology (10%) Education (9%) Social Sciences (8%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	University of St. Mary	MBTS
Graduation Rate	42%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,200	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,750	$17,004
Median Loan Payment	$245	$175

Diversity	University of St. Mary	MBTS
% Men	48%	81%
% Women	52%	19%
Racial Diversity	High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	57%	81%
% Black	12%	6%
% Hispanic	16%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	7%

Students	University of St. Mary	MBTS
% In-State	48%	28%
% Out-of-State	50%	61%
Campus	University of St. Mary	MBTS
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is larger than than University of St. Mary based on total student enrollment (3,772 students vs. 1,267 students)

University of St. Mary vs. MBTS Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of St. Mary or MBTS?

• University of Saint Mary is 266.6% more expensive to attend than MBTS for in-state tuition ($31,450.00 vs. $8,580.00)
• Out of state tuition is 266.6% higher at University of St. Mary than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($31,450.00 vs. $8,580.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Saint Mary than MBTS ($21,887 vs. $23,318)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Saint Mary are 50.6% lower than costs at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($9,070 vs. $13,658)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Mary than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 35%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Mary students is 309.4% larger than aid received Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($23,638 vs. $5,774)

University of St. Mary vs. MBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of St. Mary or MBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBTS or University of St. Mary .

• The average SAT score at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (983) is 5 points higher than at University of St. Mary (978)
• Incoming University of St. Mary students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at MBTS (21)
• MBTS has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than University of St. Mary (81.9%)

University of St. Mary vs. MBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of St. Mary 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 University of St. Mary .

• Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students graduate with a $6,746 lower median federal student loan debt than University of St. Mary graduates. ($17,004 vs. $23,750)
• MBTS graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than University of St. Mary graduates. ($175 vs. $245)
• More MBTS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of St. Mary students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 58%)

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