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Moody Bible Institute

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL · City · 1,510 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Chicago, IL, 60610-3284 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MDW · Chicago Midway
10 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$34,327
Avg net price
$22,221
Room & board
$13,410
Tuition
$15,786
Books & supplies
$1,062/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$21,293
$30–48k
$23,057
$48–75k
$20,599
$75–110k
$25,676
$110k+
$22,897
Admissions
Admit rate
83%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
62%
1st-yr retention
84%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
55%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
58%
Transferred
13%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
29%
Median earnings (6yr)
$40,210
Median earnings (10yr)
$45,399
Median debt
$18,149
Monthly loan payment
$192
Student Body
Men 54%Women 46%
14
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
36%
First-generation
28%
Median family income
$27,275
Independent students
44%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
19%
Race & ethnicity
White
47%
Hispanic
7%
Black
5%
Asian
3%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
8%
Unknown
26%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$40,210
10 years after entry
$45,399
Theological and Ministerial Studies126
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology74
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other66
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries63
Bible/Biblical Studies45
Religious Education28
Religious Music and Worship10
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Institutional
Endowment
$54M
Classification
Associates (Mixed)
Full-time faculty
35%
Avg faculty salary
$9,213/mo
Instructional spend/student
$13,607
Federal loan rate
42%

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