Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is $29,080 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $23,006 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $29,080. College Scorecard.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$10,120
Housing & meals$11,310
Books & supplies$1,004
Personal & travel$4,464
Living-at-home adjustment+$2,182
Total cost of attendance$29,080

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$9,995
Loan default rate2.7%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out20%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants30%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$6,074Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

MBTS net price compared with other Missouri colleges

MBTS has the 40th-lowest average net price of 49 Missouri colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
36Maryville University of Saint Louis$22,06666%$62,105
37Columbia College$22,71542%$45,378
38Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences$22,76651%$48,991
39Hannibal-LaGrange University$22,81450%$42,643
40Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary$23,00648%$50,535
41Stephens College$23,45943%$43,071
42Westminster College$24,31455%$52,199
43Saint Louis University$24,39880%$70,783
44Rockhurst University$25,88475%$67,102

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Missouri colleges →

Why MBTS costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary96%$23,00648%$50,535This school
Culver-Stockton College99%$21,98339%$46,092
Ozark Christian College94%$20,58064%$41,297
Avila University88%$16,05352%$52,773
Urshan University84%$14,77945%—

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary would cost you $1,023 more per year than Culver-Stockton College, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$20,755).
  • Culver-Stockton College gives aided families $16,055 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Missouri residentMBTSCULVERDifference
Tuition & fees$10,120$30,875−$20,755
Books & supplies$1,004$1,100−$96
Housing & meals$11,310$9,505+$1,805
Personal & travel$4,464$3,948+$516
Living-at-home adjustment+$2,182−$1,316+$3,498
Sticker price$29,080$44,112−$15,032
Average grants−$6,074−$22,129+$16,055
You pay$23,006$21,983+$1,023

“+” means MBTS costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

MBTS cost questions

How much is tuition at MBTS?

Tuition and fees are $10,120 a year.

What is the total cost of attending MBTS?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $29,080 a year.

What do families actually pay at MBTS?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $23,006 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $19,818; $48–75k pay $22,701; $110k+ pay $26,870.

How much debt do MBTS graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $9,995, and 2.7% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary overview