| MBU vs. Bluefield |
#338 in National Universities #28 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$21,187 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$26,770 |
| expensive$18,865 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,540 |
| More$21,807 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$16,327 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 59.31% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 18.49% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record English Proficiency Test | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,772 | Total Enrollment | Smaller959 |
| Larger1,124 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller627 |
| Larger648 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller332 |
| Larger745 | Online Student Population | Smaller390 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher39% | Graduate Rate | Lower18% |
| Higher34% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower31% |
| Higher67% | Retention Rate | Lower61% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 790) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 442) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 278 | Number of faculty | 110 |
| Higher$70,421 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$50,452 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.