MISSOURI BAPTIST UNIVERSITY was founded in 1963, and is located 10 miles from downtown St. Louis. It is a regionally accredited university. The University is committed to enriching its students’ lives spiritually, intellectually, and professionally, and to preparing students to serve in a global and culturally diverse society. Graduate Enrollment is 1,395 and the Undergraduate Enrollment total is 3,950. MBU’s student body is 65% Female and 35% Male.
Missouri Baptist University is committed to maintaining a community that recognizes and values the inherent worth and dignity of every person. Missouri Baptist University affirms that an important part of the integration of faith and learning is the recognition that all people are created in the image of God and worthy of respect and dignity. MBU seeks to ensure that all students have full access to the educational, social, and spiritual growth opportunities that the University provides to ensure that students understand and appreciate one of the University’s core values which is “social change through service and leadership.”
MBU's facilities are first-rate and include a brand-new fitness and athletic center, the largest campus coffeehouse in the state of Missouri, and modern living options. From student-led clubs to varsity and intramural sports, kickball tournaments, weekend road trips, campus ministries, and all that St. Louis has to offer, students have countless ways to connect and take part in a vibrant campus life.
Missouri Baptist University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The University is approved by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and also accredited by National Council of Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).
Rankings & Recognitions
MBU has a 20:1 student to faculty ratio, which provides you with a personalized educational experience.
They offer 68 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs.
The average student only pays half of MBU tuition.
There are 12 MBU locations throughout Metro St. Louis.
Admission Requirements
Completed application
Scan or photocopy of your passport
TOEFL: 550 PBT or 80 IBT or 213 computer-based / IELTS: 6.5
ACT (20), SAT (1030) or top half of graduating class
Evaluation of Academic Credentials and Transcripts
