Private Nonprofit · New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit institution in New Orleans, Louisiana. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.

$10,829
Avg net price / yr
50.6%
150%-time completion
City: Large Carnegie: Special Focus (4yr)
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

C+
College Value Score
63/100
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings N/A
N/A
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price B
$10,829
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate D
50.6%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt N/A
N/A
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention A
92.0%
First-year students returning for year two
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

Not reported

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$10,829

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

50.6%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 50.6%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary vs peers

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary pos… Carnegie Classification: Special Focus (4yr) Special Fo… COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $29K $62K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $11K $25K Avg Net Price ($) Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University: $59K earn · $19K net · 49% grad Franciscan Mission… Centenary College of Louisiana: $50K earn · $24K net · 58% grad Centenary College … Louisiana Christian University: $52K earn · $13K net · 42% grad Louisiana Christia… Dillard University: $39K earn · $22K net · 44% grad Dillard University University of Holy Cross: $49K earn · $16K net · 42% grad University of Holy… Herzing University-New Orleans: $37K earn · $21K net · 30% grad Herzing University… Southern University at New Orleans: $34K earn · $15K net · 16% grad University of New Orleans: $48K earn · $12K net · 40% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

Quick Facts

865
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
50.6%
150%-time completion
-
10-yr median earnings
92.0%
First-year retention

How New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary ranks in Louisiana

State rank among 94 reporting Louisiana colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary State rank Percentile
Average net price $10,829 #24 of 97 75th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 50.6% #54 of 93 42nd
Undergraduate enrollment 865 #34 of 104 67th

Highest former-student earnings in Louisiana

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $12,468
Out-of-State Tuition $12,468
Average Net Price $10,829

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $10,829
8.6%
Pell Grant Rate
0.0%
Federal Loan Rate

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

Outcomes

92.0%
Retention Rate

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 50.6%
First-year retention First-time, full-time freshmen 92.0%

Programs & Earnings

No program-level earnings data available for this school.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary cost?
The average net price at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is $10,829. In-state tuition is $12,468 and out-of-state tuition is $12,468.
What is the graduation rate at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary?
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has a 50.6% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 92.0%.

Sources & methodology

Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.

Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

Nonprofit Scorecard medians describe federal-aid recipients who were working and not enrolled — they are not sticker-price ROI and not advice.

Every figure on PlainCollege is rendered directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard data, no number is typed in by an editor. Private-nonprofit profiles compile Scorecard net-price and earnings cohorts with IPEDS structure fields — no editor-typed figures. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Review the public data changelog. Data current as of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals.