Southwest Baptist University

1600 University Ave, Bolivar, Missouri 65613-2596

4-year, Private not-for-profit Town: Distant
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Key Statistics

2,155
Total Students
1,622
Undergraduates
10 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In/Out-of-State
$30,566
+7.9% from last year
Books & Supplies
$980

Living Arrangements

On Campus
Food & Housing: $9,776
Other Expenses:
$2,573
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $8,010
Other Expenses:
$5,765
With Family
Food & Housing: $6,918
Other Expenses:
$5,765
+188.3%

Total Annual Costs

In/Out of State (Same Cost)

$43,895
On Campus
+7.7% from last year
$45,321
Off Campus
+14.1% from last year
$37,311
With Family
+17.3% from last year

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
39%
Female
61%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
83%
25 and Over
17%
Unknown
1%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
59%
Out-of-State
25%
Unknown
16%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
6%
Some Distance
40%
No Distance
53%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
76%
Part-Time
24%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
22%
Some Distance
26%
No Distance
52%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
1%
Black or African American
5%
Hispanic/Latino
3%
White
75%
Two or more races
3%
Race/ethnicity unknown
10%
US Nonresident
2%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Less than one year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
ROTC (Army)
Study abroad
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers

Contact Information

Phone
(800) 526-5859
Address
1600 University Ave, Bolivar, Missouri 65613-2596
IPEDS ID
179326

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Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

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