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Enrollment Deposit

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Southwest Baptist University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Southwest Baptist University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

36.40%

Southwest Baptist University is in the top 36.40% of colleges in the state of Missouri for deposit cost. 26.09% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

22.10%

Southwest Baptist University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Southwest Baptist University educates a diverse community of 2,386 students, with 1,836 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 550 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

2,386


Total Undergraduates

1,836

Total Graduates

550


Full-Time vs Part-Time

61% Full-Time

39% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Southwest Baptist University has a 100% acceptance rate. Southwest Baptist University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1000 and the average ACT score is 21.


Acceptance Rate

100%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

7%

Total Score

400

1600

9281148

Reading and Writing

200

800

450563

Math

200

800

478585

ACT

Students submitting ACT

61%

Composite Score

0

36

1925

English

0

36

1725

Math

0

36

1725

Location

Located in Bolivar, MO, Southwest Baptist University offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.


City

Bolivar


County

Polk County


State

Missouri


Country

United States


Urbanization

Town: Distant

About

Southwest Baptist University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Southern Baptist values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

11 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Southern Baptist


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Southwest Baptist University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $18,926 with 83% of students receiving financial assistance including 45% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$18,926


Received Aid

83%


Pell Recipients

45%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $28,320

Out-of-State: $28,320

Demographics

The Southwest Baptist University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 63% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
696 (38%)
Women
1,140 (62%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
322 (18%)
18-19
465 (25%)
20-21
515 (28%)
22-24
233 (13%)
Over 25
294 (16%)

Outcomes

Southwest Baptist University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 48% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

48%

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