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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Overview

Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Known For?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$20,212 Avg Cost After Aid
98% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at MBTS.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 23% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary?

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Contact details for MBTS are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5001 N. Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64118-4697
Phone: 816-414-3700
Website: www.mbts.edu

How Do I Get Into MBTS?

You can apply to MBTS online at: https://www.mbts.edu/future-students/apply-now/

Admission Requirements for MBTS

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Required
SAT or ACT Scores Recommended
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into MBTS?

98% Acceptance Rate
38% Of Accepted Are Women
Since MBTS has an acceptance rate of 98%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 62% of accepted students are men and 38% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 100%.

Can I Afford Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary?

$20,212 Net Price
45% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of MBTS is $20,212. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At MBTS, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $6,408 a year. That adds up to $25,632 over four years for those students.

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Undergraduate Student Diversity

440 Full-Time Undergraduates
28% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 942 undergraduate students at MBTS, with 440 being full-time and 502 being part-time.

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There are also 2,572 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 440 full-time undergraduates at MBTS, 73% are male and 28% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 8
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 55
White 314
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 38

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 13 countries are represented at MBTS. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Nigeria, and China.

Online Learning at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

1,822 Took All Classes Online
2,185 Took At Least One Class Online
23.2% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 30 bachelor’s degree and 24 master’s degree programs available online at MBTS. In 2020-2021, 2,185 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MBTS has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 17th most popular in Missouri for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of MBTS

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary was 23.2%. This is the #992 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MBTS regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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