SBTS vs. University of Missouri-St Louis

Comparable Facts

Compare The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky with University of Missouri St Louis in Saint Louis, MO on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Missouri St Louis is larger than SBTS based on total student enrollment (14,736 students vs. 4,298 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is located in Louisville, Kentucky (Large City setting); University of Missouri St Louis is in Saint Louis, MO (Large Suburban setting).
• The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. University of Missouri St Louis is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 16:1; University of Missouri St Louis 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary are 37.3% lower than at University of Missouri St Louis ($8,466 vs. $13,502).
• Out-of-state tuition is 217.9% higher at University of Missouri-St Louis than at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (about $24,066 more per year; $35,112 vs. $11,046).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Missouri St Louis than at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 33%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Missouri St Louis students is 959.9% larger than aid received by The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary students ($17,096 vs. $1,613).

Admissions details

• Incoming SBTS students have the same typical ACT composite (midpoint estimate; 23) as students at University of Missouri-St Louis (23).
• SAT or ACT scores are required at SBTS, test optional at University of Missouri-St Louis.
• Typical fall application deadline: SBTS Jul 15, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 55.9% at SBTS vs. 12.6% at University of Missouri-St Louis.

Loans and repayment

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