by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Missouri Baptist University landed the #645 spot.
MBU also ranked #17 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Missouri.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, MBU came in at #521.
Women make up 73.6% of the total graduate student body at MBU while men make you 26.4%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 15.6% of the graduate student population at MBU. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.5% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,670 | $10,670 |
After obtaining their master's degree from MBU, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $42,664. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 27% lower than the national average of $58,425.
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Contact details for MBU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One College Park Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63141-8698 |
| Phone: | 877-434-1115 |
| Website: | www.mobap.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/mobap?fref=ts |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/MoBaptistU |
Around 70.5% of MBU graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Approximately 35.4% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 4 |
| Other Education | 15 |
Footnotes
*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.
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