Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Town
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About Southwest Baptist University
Southwest Baptist University is a small, private nonprofit institution in Bolivar, MO, in a town setting. It enrolls about 1,341 students. The acceptance rate is 68%. 55% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $43,112.
68%
Acceptance
$21,677
Net price
1,341
Enrollment
55%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
68%
Acceptance rate
1,088
SAT average
22
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$21,677
Average net price
$30,566
In-state tuition
$30,566
Out-of-state tuition
$9,776
Room & board
$980
Books & supplies
$40,301
Total cost of attendance
36%
Students receiving Pell grants
50%
Students with federal loans
$20,957
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$43,112
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$38,855
Median earnings (6 yrs)
55%
Graduation rate
65%
Retention rate
72%
Earn more than a HS grad
$10,376
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,341
Total enrollment
21%
Part-time
23
Avg. age at entry
35%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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