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Central Methodist Liberal Arts and Sciences vs Southwest Baptist University

Central Methodist Liberal Arts and Sciences is harder to get into (57% vs 68% admitted).

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureCentral Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and SciencesSouthwest Baptist University
Admit rate 57% 68%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 960–1045 810–1210
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 17–23 17–26
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Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureCentral Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and SciencesSouthwest Baptist University
Sticker price per year $46,657 $43,607
Average paid after grants $21,697 $21,174
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureCentral Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and SciencesSouthwest Baptist University
Under $30,000 $20,639 $25,555
$30,000–$48,000 $21,402 $20,245
$48,000–$75,000 $22,579 $19,388
$75,000–$110,000 $21,381 $19,278
Over $110,000 $27,662 $18,697
After you start
MeasureCentral Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and SciencesSouthwest Baptist University
Undergrads 1,040 1,341
Graduate within 6 years 53% 51%
Come back for year two 62% 65%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $53,620 $50,155
Median debt at graduation $18,500 $19,500

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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