MBTS Acceptance Rate and SAT/ACT Scores

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Admission Requirements and Statistics

[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]

How hard is MBTS to get into?

This page provides the latest information on Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MBTS)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. MBTS's acceptance rate is 96.40% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 139 students applied and 134 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into MBTS.

To apply to MBTS, recommendations and personal statement (or essay) are required to submit.

MBTS's yield rate is 70.90%, which is significantly higher by 41.47 percentage points (approximately 140.9% higher) compared to similar colleges with acceptance rates between 90% and 100% (average yield: 29.43%). You can compare colleges with similar acceptance rates to MBTS at Missouri colleges with acceptance rates higher than 70%.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2024-25, MBTS's acceptance rate is 96.40% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 70.90%. 96 men and 43 women applied to MBTS and 92 men and 42 women students were accepted.

Among them, 65 men and 30 women were enrolled in MBTS. You can explore the MBTS's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at MBTS
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	139	96	43	0	0
Admitted	134	92	42	0	0
Enrolled	95	65	30	0	0
Acceptance Rate	96.40%	95.83%	97.67%	-	-
Yield	70.90%	70.65%	71.43%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary 2025 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2024-25, total 95 first-year students enrolled in MBTS. The proportion of full-time students is 89.47% and part-time students is 10.53%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 68.42% and women students is 31.58%.

The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at MBTS.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at MBTS
	Total	Men	Women
Total	95	65	30
Full-time	85	57	28
Part-time	10	8	2

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at MBTS. The english proficiency test is required .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

MBTS Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The following provides general admission information for applying to MBTS:

Open Admission Policy: No
Undergraduate Application Fees: -
Graduate Application Fees: -
Admission Information: https://www.mbts.edu/future-students/
Online Application: https://www.mbts.edu/future-students/apply-now/
Calendar System: Semester
Course for High School Students: Not Offered
Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered: 1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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What is the acceptance rate at the MBTS?

MBTS is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 96.40%.

What SAT or ACT scores are required for admission to MBTS?

MBTS does not require or recommend SAT or ACT scores for admission. However, some programs may have different requirements.

Does MBTS require essays or personal statements?

Yes, MBTS requires applicants to submit a personal essay or statement as part of the application.

Are recommendation letters required for MBTS admission?

Yes, MBTS requires applicants to submit a recommendation letter as part of the application.

Is there an application fee?

MBTS does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.

Do I need to submit my high school transcript?

Yes, MBTS requires applicants to submit high school GPA, high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.

Are there any specific admission requirements for international students?

Yes, MBTS requires international applicants to submit an English proficiency test (like TOEFL or IELTS) as part of the application.

What is SAT code and ACT code for MBTS?

The institutional SAT code for MBTS is 6441.