Southwest Baptist University
Southwest Baptist University admitted 68% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 810–1210 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $21,174 a year. Within six years, 43% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 68%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 810–1210
- ACT middle 50%
- 17–26
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $43,607 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $21,174 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $25,555 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $31,500 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 43%
- Students who return for a second year
- 65%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $50,155 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,341
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 8%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 10 to 1
- Campus setting
- Town
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Health professions
- 46%
- Education
- 12%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 10%
- Business, management and marketing
- 7%
- Psychology
- 4%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Missouri Valley College MO · 69% admitted
- Rocky Mountain College MT · 70% admitted
- Howard Payne University TX · 67% admitted
- Bluffton University OH · 67% admitted
- Xavier University of Louisiana LA · 69% admitted
- Kentucky Wesleyan College KY · 72% admitted
More colleges in Missouri
- University of Missouri-Columbia MO · 79% admitted
- Missouri State University-Springfield MO · 91% admitted
- Washington University in St Louis MO · 12% admitted
- Saint Louis University MO · 75% admitted
- University of Missouri-Kansas City MO · 72% admitted
- Southeast Missouri State University MO · 74% admitted
- Maryville University of Saint Louis MO · 95% admitted
- University of Central Missouri MO · 64% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.