Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. Central Christian College of the Bible

Comparable Facts

Compare Minnesota State University Mankato in Mankato, MN with Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly, MO on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Minnesota State University Mankato is larger than Central Christian College of the Bible based on total student enrollment (15,271 students vs. 189 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Minnesota State University Mankato is located in Mankato, MN (Remote Town setting); Central Christian College of the Bible is in Moberly, MO (Rural Fringe setting).
• Minnesota State University Mankato is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Central Christian College of the Bible is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Minnesota State University Mankato 21:1; Central Christian College of the Bible 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Christian College of the Bible are 14.7% lower than at Minnesota State University Mankato ($10,600 vs. $12,420).
• Out-of-state tuition is 55.3% higher at Minnesota State University-Mankato than at Central Christian College of the Bible (about $6,742 more per year; $18,942 vs. $12,200).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Central Christian College of the Bible than at Minnesota State University Mankato (100% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Central Christian College of the Bible students is 84.8% larger than aid received by Minnesota State University Mankato students ($9,838 vs. $5,325).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Minnesota State University-Mankato, not reported at Central Christian College of the Bible.
• Enrolled first-year students at Minnesota State University-Mankato average a 3.37 high school GPA, 0.36 higher than at Central Christian College of the Bible (3.01).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Central Christian College of the Bible graduates have a $4,887 lower median loan debt than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates ($17,688 vs. $22,575).
• Among borrowers, Central Christian College of the Bible graduates have an estimated $51 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates ($182 vs. $233).
• More Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Central Christian College of the Bible students, three years after graduation (72% vs. 58%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.