Missouri Baptist University Admission Requirements
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Missouri Baptist University Admission Overview
Missouri Baptist University admission requirements are moderately competitive. Last year Missouri Baptist University admitted 68.6% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.4 GPA (B+) and SAT 910-1170 / ACT 14-19. Missouri Baptist University is test-optional, so you choose whether to send SAT or ACT. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Missouri Baptist University is test-optional. You choose whether to send SAT or ACT.
Missouri Baptist University Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
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Admission difficulty for Missouri Baptist University
Acceptance Rate
The Missouri Baptist University acceptance rate is 68.6%. Last year, 767 of 1,118 applicants were admitted. That is the 15th lowest acceptance rate in Missouri.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into Missouri Baptist University and can you get accepted?
Missouri Baptist University is a moderately competitive school to get into, admitting a large majority of applicants. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.
Missouri Baptist University typically attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.4. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 41% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Missouri Baptist University GPA
GPA of enrolled freshmen
Avg. High School GPA The average high school GPA for incoming freshmen on a 4.0 scale.
3.4Typical High School Grades Letter grade on a 4.0 scale for last year's average, not a cutoff.
B+Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.4
Average GPA
Enrolled freshmen at Missouri Baptist University typically have around a 3.4 GPA (B+) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have above average high school grades. Missouri Baptist University is test-optional. If you withhold SAT or ACT, GPA carries more weight.
The school ranks #25 in Missouri for highest average GPA.
See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.4 GPA range.
GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024
Missouri Baptist University SAT Scores
SAT scores of enrolled freshmen
SAT Range The middle 50% of enrolled testers who sent SAT. The maximum score is 1600.
910-1170Freshmen who sent SAT Share of enrolled freshmen who submitted SAT scores. This is enrolled testers, not all applicants.
1%25th Percentile Scores
- Reading 470
- Math 440
- Composite 910
75th Percentile Scores
- Reading 560
- Math 610
- Composite 1170
Average SAT
Enrolled testers at Missouri Baptist University typically score around a 1040 SAT (middle 50% 910–1170) out of 1600. That is last year's class, not a cutoff. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 47th percentile nationally. Missouri Baptist University ranks #25 in the state of Missouri for highest average SAT composite score.
SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 910 to 1170
SAT policy
Missouri Baptist University is test-optional. You choose whether to send SAT. If you send a score, it is considered.
View other colleges which accept students in the 1040 SAT score range.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
How SAT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers
This table compares SAT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. It is not a personal chance of admission. If you withhold SAT, skip this table.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Missouri Baptist University ACT Scores
ACT scores among enrolled freshmen
ACT Range Mid-50 ACT composite among enrolled testers who sent ACT. The scale tops out at 36.
14-19Freshmen reporting ACT Percent of enrolled freshmen who reported ACT. Counts enrolled testers, not the full applicant pool.
4%25th Percentile Scores
- English 12
- Math 14
- Composite 14
75th Percentile Scores
- English 19
- Math 17
- Composite 19
Average ACT
Incoming testers at Missouri Baptist University typically have around a 16 ACT (mid-50 14–19) on the 36 scale. That reflects last year's enrolled testers, not a cutoff. That average sits near the 25th percentile of ACT takers nationwide. Missouri Baptist University places #37 among colleges in Missouri for highest average ACT composite.
ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 14 to 19
ACT policy
You may apply to Missouri Baptist University without ACT. A score you do send is still reviewed.
See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 16.0 ACT score range.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
How ACT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers
This table compares ACT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. They are not your individual odds. If you leave ACT off your application, you can skip this table.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Estimate How You Compare
See how your GPA and scores compare with last year's enrolled testers. You can mark that you will withhold scores.
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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Missouri Baptist University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to Missouri Baptist University is $35.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
Missouri Baptist University is test-optional for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 68.6% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.4 GPA (about an B+ average). Send SAT/ACT if you are at or above this campus mid-50 (910-1170); otherwise withhold. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
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GPA calculator: Missouri Baptist University GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026