Missouri Baptist University

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Missouri Baptist University Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Missouri Baptist University's admissions stats.

Missouri Baptist University 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	11%
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	14%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	73%
Waitlist	No

Missouri Baptist University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Missouri Baptist University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	––	––
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––

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Considering Applying Early to Missouri Baptist University?

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Missouri Baptist University does not offer early decision or early action.

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More on Missouri Baptist University Admissions

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Transferring to Missouri Baptist University

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Missouri Baptist University

Missouri Baptist University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Missouri Baptist University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Missouri Baptist University

Wondering what factors are considered by Missouri Baptist University during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Class Rank	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Standardized Test Scores	Very Important
First Generation	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Religious Affiliation/Commitment	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered

Make sure to check with Missouri Baptist University for more information on admission factors.

Missouri Baptist University Application Requirements

To apply to Missouri Baptist University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Missouri Baptist University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Letter(s) of Recommendation	1
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.0
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Missouri Baptist University?

Students admitted to Missouri Baptist University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 57% submitted a class rank. At Missouri Baptist University 11% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 27% were in the top 25% and 63% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Missouri Baptist University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	––
3.75 and 3.99	––
3.50 and 3.74	––
3.25 and 3.49	––
3.00 and 3.24	––
2.50 and 2.9	––
2.00 and 2.49	––

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Missouri Baptist University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Missouri Baptist University considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Missouri Baptist University has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 14% of Missouri Baptist University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 73% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Missouri Baptist University?

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Missouri Baptist University students scored 540 or higher and 75% of students scored 460 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Missouri Baptist University students scored 570 or higher, and 75% scored a 460 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for Missouri Baptist University?

To be most competitive at Missouri Baptist University, you should strive to earn between 17 and 29 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 29 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Missouri Baptist University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 29, and three out of four students scored lower than 29 on the ACT.

A 17 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Missouri Baptist University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 17.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Missouri Baptist University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Missouri Baptist University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Missouri Baptist University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Missouri Baptist University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Missouri Baptist University?

❌ Students who are admitted to Missouri Baptist University must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does Missouri Baptist University accept transfer credits?

✅ Missouri Baptist University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Missouri Baptist University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit • Excelsior College Examinations

Does Missouri Baptist University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Missouri Baptist University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Missouri Baptist University?

❌ No, Missouri Baptist University is test optional, so you can choose whether or not to include your standardized test scores. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you may want to send them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is Missouri Baptist University's acceptance rate?

✅ Missouri Baptist University has an acceptance rate of 62%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Missouri Baptist University?

❌ Missouri Baptist University does not offer early decision.

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