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Private nonprofit · Chicago, Illinois

Moody Bible Institute

Urban campus · 1,510 undergraduates · 14 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
83%
Test scores
Test-optional
Average net price
$22,221
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
62%
The historic Moody Bible Institute arch viewed from the central plaza
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Moody Bible Institute costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$21,293
$30,001 – $48,000
$23,057
$48,001 – $75,000
$20,599
$75,001 – $110,000
$25,676
Over $110,000
$22,897

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$34,327
Tuition and fees
$15,786
First-years given a grant by the school
78%
Average grant from the school
$11,876
Median debt at graduation
$18,149
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
83%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
–
Test scores
Test-optional
First-year retention
87%

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Moody Bible Institute athletics

NCCAA Division II, 2 women's and 2 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Basketball–9
Cross country1311
Volleyball9–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Theology
100%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
62%
First-year retention
87%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$45,399
Median debt at graduation
$18,149
Students with a Pell grant
36%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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