MBU Description
Saint Louis’ Missouri Baptist University offers a dynamic educational experience in the liberal arts grounded in a Christian perspective. Its commitment is to enrich students wholly and professionally, through mind and spirit.
Academics offered at the university include more than 40 specialized fields and nine degrees in divisions like:
- Business
- Education
- Fine Arts
- Humanities
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences
Many master’s degrees are available at the university or entirely online in programs such as School Counseling, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Fitness Management, and more.
While the university offers a diverse liberal arts education, its core values lie in establishing spiritual and ethical commitments in its students. It emphasizes the importance of giving to the community and encourages personal growth and outreach consistent with evangelical Christian principles. It strives to make outstanding citizens out of students who are not only intelligent, but also dedicated to their faith by offering many volunteer opportunities.
To allow students to gain a global perspective and experience other cultures, the university offers study abroad programs in countries like Argentina, Australia, China, Costa Rica, and many more.
Applications are available online at the college’s admissions website.
Financial aid is available to eligible students through a number of options, including federal and state grants and loans.
Quick Facts about Missouri Baptist University
Location
Midwest
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Baptist
Size
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Spartans
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Selectivity
Highly Selective
In-State Tuition
$18,700
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,700
Retention Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,633
Year Established
1964
MBU Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 3,210
- Freshman Class
- 235
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 4,633
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 69%
- Graduate
- 31%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 96%
- Part-Time
- 4%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 50%
- Men
- 50%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 6%
- Caucasian
- 80%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 13%
International Students
- International
- 1%
- Domestic
- 99%
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