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UCO-Central NWOSU Southwestern College Southeastern Oklahoma State University DBU USAO Moody ESU Oklahoma State University-Main Campus| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | Southwestern Oklahoma State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MBTS | SWOSU | ||
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Weatherford, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,772 | 4,777 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #794 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mbts.edu | swosu.edu | ||
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Costs |
MBTS | SWOSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,580 | $6,585 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,580 | $13,695 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,658 | $6,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,318 | $13,699 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,774 | $8,539 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 35% | 90% |
Admission |
MBTS | SWOSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 105 | 2,571 | ||
| Admitted | 99 | 1,974 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.3% | 76.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 61.6% | 37.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
MBTS | SWOSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MBTS | SWOSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,004 | $15,687 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $175 | $162 |
Diversity |
MBTS | SWOSU | ||
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| % Men | 81% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 7% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
MBTS | SWOSU | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 8% | ||
Campus |
MBTS | SWOSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University is larger than than MBTS based on total student enrollment (4,777 students vs. 3,772 students)
MBTS vs. SWOSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MBTS or SWOSU?
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is 30.3% more expensive to attend than SWOSU for in-state tuition ($8,580.00 vs. $6,585.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.6% higher at SWOSU than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($13,695.00 vs. $8,580.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwestern Oklahoma State University than MBTS ($13,699 vs. $23,318)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Oklahoma State University are 97.1% lower than costs at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($6,930 vs. $13,658)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southwestern Oklahoma State University than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (90% vs. 35%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southwestern Oklahoma State University students is 47.9% larger than aid received Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($8,539 vs. $5,774)
MBTS vs. SWOSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MBTS or SWOSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SWOSU or MBTS .
- The average SAT score at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (990) is 7 points higher than at MBTS (983)
- Incoming MBTS students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at SWOSU (21)
- MBTS has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than SWOSU (76.8%)
MBTS vs. SWOSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MBTS or SWOSU? 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 SWOSU and MBTS.
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $1,317 lower median federal student loan debt than MBTS graduates. ($15,687 vs. $17,004)
- SWOSU graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than MBTS graduates. ($162 vs. $175)
- More MBTS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SWOSU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/