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Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL

Private

Comprehensive

Website

Situated in the heart of Chicago, Moody Bible Institute has been a cornerstone of biblical education and ministry training for over a century. Its urban setting provides students with unique opportunities for both academic and spiritual growth in a vibrant city environment.
2,407
Students
94%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,752
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Other
Website
Established with a mission to equip students for Christian ministry, Moody Bible Institute offers a diverse array of programs that integrate faith and learning. The institute fosters a close-knit community where students can engage in deep theological studies while cultivating practical ministry skills. Its rich history and enduring commitment to biblical principles attract individuals from across the globe who are passionate about making a difference for Christ. With access to numerous resources and ministry opportunities, students are prepared to serve effectively in various contexts, embodying the institute's commitment to advancing the Gospel.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Moody Bible Institute?

94% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Blind
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
March 1
Early Decision / Early Action?
Yes

The most important factors Moody Bible Institute considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities

Financials

See what it costs to attend Moody Bible Institute.

$ 33,565
Overall list price
$ 23,950
Average net price
$ 33,565
Merit Price™
Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Moody Bible Institute?

Urban
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
32°
Average summer temp
73°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Moody Bible Institute.

13:1
Student to faculty ratio
40%
4-year grad rate
61%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Moody Bible are:

  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Missions/Missionary Studies
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other

Demographics

Who attends Moody Bible Institute?

50
States represented
55
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
2,407
Women
50%
Men
50%

Housing

What's it like living at Moody Bible Institute?

$12,920
Room & Board
0.5
Housing units / student
57
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Moody Bible Institute cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $33,565 to attend Moody Bible.

How many people attend Moody Bible Institute?

2,407 people attend Moody Bible. 1,752 are undergraduate students and 655 are graduate students.

Where is Moody Bible Institute located?

Moody Bible Institute is located in Chicago, Illinois. It is in an Urban environment.

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