Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Kansas City, Missouri

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1957Large citySEVP certified

About

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MBTS) is a private Baptist seminary in Kansas City, Missouri. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary also houses an undergraduate college, Spurgeon College (formerly known as Midwestern College).

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$10,560
Estimated total for international students: US$27,780

Net price calculatormbts.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 747
Graduate students: 2,819
International undergraduates: 0%
Students per teacher: 17 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate: 96%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 31%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$47,104

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (41)

Bachelor's degrees13 subjects

Bible/Biblical StudiesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCommunication and Media StudiesDesign and Applied ArtsHistoryMissions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPhilosophy and Religious Studies, GeneralPhilosophy, Politics, and EconomicsReligious EducationReligious Music and WorshipTheological and Ministerial Studies

Master's degrees8 subjects

Bible/Biblical StudiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMissions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesReligious EducationReligious Music and WorshipTheological and Ministerial Studies

Doctoral degrees4 subjects

Bible/Biblical StudiesMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMissions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyTheological and Ministerial Studies

Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)4 subjects

Education, GeneralMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsReligious EducationTheological and Ministerial Studies

Associate's degrees5 subjects

Bible/Biblical StudiesCommunication and Media StudiesMissions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyReligious Music and WorshipTheological and Ministerial Studies

Undergraduate certificates4 subjects

Bible/Biblical StudiesPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesReligious EducationTheological and Ministerial Studies

Graduate certificates3 subjects

Bible/Biblical StudiesReligious EducationTheological and Ministerial Studies

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.