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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Missouri Baptist University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

64
%
Acceptance rate
3.22
Average High School GPA
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Missouri Baptist University?

64%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Missouri Baptist accepted 64% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 1,194 people applied and 765 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
367 / 572 (64%)
Men
398 / 622 (64%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Missouri Baptist University:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2022
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

33%
Enrollment of those accepted
High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 33% ended up enrolling at Missouri Baptist University, making their yield rate High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Missouri Baptist University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Missouri Baptist considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores

Important

  • First Generation

Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work

Not Considered

  • Geographical Residence
  • State Residency
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Missouri Baptist University?

3.22
Average High School GPA
Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended Missouri Baptist University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.22. 8% of freshmen who attended Missouri Baptist were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 41% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
14%
3.75-3.99
14%
3.50-3.74
13%
3.25-3.49
16%
3.00-3.24
10%
2.50-2.99
20%
2.00-2.49
11%

Missouri Baptist is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

4%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

7%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
440
75th Percentile
610
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
470
75th Percentile
560

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