Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary vs Biola University

Kansas City, MO · La Mirada, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair MO:CA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE MO × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.36).
  • Biola University: acceptance rate tightened -17.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.66).
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary: enrollment grew +210.2% over 2013–2023; fitted +68 students/yr fitted, r² 0.91.
  • Biola University: enrollment shrank -21.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -99 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary vs Biola University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary leads on in-state tuition ($10,120 vs $48,984 at Biola University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary leads on out-of-state tuition ($10,120 vs $48,984 at Biola University)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary leads on median debt at graduation ($15,675 vs $23,875 at Biola University)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Biola University?
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary leads on in-state tuition at $10,120 versus $48,984 at Biola University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Biola University?
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary leads on out-of-state tuition at $10,120 versus $48,984 at Biola University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Biola University?
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary leads on median debt at graduation at $15,675 versus $23,875 at Biola University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025