Southwest Baptist University Missouri

Private liberal arts university in Missouri's Ozarks with health professions focus and open admissions.

College statistics

Address:
1600 University Ave
Bolivar, MO
65613
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.sbuniv.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Southwest Baptist University is a private, not-for-profit university located in Bolivar, Missouri, serving a small student body of 2,155 with a focus on health professions and related programs. The institution emphasizes undergraduate and graduate education in a town setting within the Ozarks region.

Tuition runs $28,656 annually for both in-state and out-of-state students, with total cost of attendance at $38,432 when accounting for room and board. The university maintains open admissions, with an acceptance rate of 99.7 percent, and admits students across a range of academic preparation levels—the 75th percentile ACT composite score is 24.

Southwest Baptist is suited for students seeking career-focused education in health and related fields within a small-school environment. For more information, visit www.sbuniv.edu/.