Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Kansas City, MO · Private · Large city · MBC · MBCSBC · MBTS · Midwestern · Midwestern Baptist College · Midwestern Baptist Seminary · SBC · Spurgeon College
Private institution in Kansas City, MO · 791 undergraduates · 94% acceptance rate · $50,535 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 11%Out-of-state tuition & fees
- Top 19%Median graduate debt
- Top 21%Graduation rate (4-year)
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $25,1401,492nd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,400521st cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $9,400223rd cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $31,765991st cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $15,675356th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $50,5351,042nd highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $39,7121,244th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 70.0%420th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 64.5%1,467th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 94.3%1,389th most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 7911,495th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 16.0:11,471st smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 30.9%1,149th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 399 mi (ORD)
On 2 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 9 of 9 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical StudiesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyTheology | bachelors | — | $20,140 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary Studies | bachelors | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Religious EducationTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Religious/Sacred MusicTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Athletics — 4 sports
NCCAA Division II · Other
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Key links
- Official websitembts.edu
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