Moody Bible Institute

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$13,680
15.5% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$21,368
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Acceptance Rate
94.1%
324 Applicants
2022 Enrolled Students
2,410
65.8% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
60.1%
163 Graduates

About

Moody Bible Institute is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Moody Bible Institute were Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (91 degrees awarded), Missionary Studies & Missiology (69 degrees), and Biblical Studies (68 degrees).

In 2022, 616 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Moody Bible Institute. 46.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 53.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (362 degrees), 8.62 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (42 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Moody Bible Institute is $13,680, which is $−1,261 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Moody Bible Institute was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 429 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Moody Bible Institute is $13,680, which is $1,262 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,368.

In 2022, 86% of undergraduate students attending Moody Bible Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,680
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Moody Bible Institute was $13,680. The cost of tuition at Moody Bible Institute is $−1,262 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

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Average Net Price

$21,368
2022 Value
0.145%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Moody Bible Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,368. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Moody Bible Institute grew by 0.145%.

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Other Student Expenses

$11,970
Room and Board
$932
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Moody Bible Institute was of $11,970 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 5.05% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $932. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

86%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
39%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

86% of undergraduate students at Moody Bible Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 1.18% with respect to 2021, when 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Moody Bible Institute was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 429 total borrowers.

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Admissions

Moody Bible Institute received 324 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 8.72% annual growth. Out of those 324 applicants, 305 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.1% acceptance rate.

There were 2,410 students enrolled at Moody Bible Institute in 2022. 30% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Moody Bible Institute has an overall enrollment yield of 57%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

94.1%
Acceptance Rate in 2022
305
Accepted Out of 324

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Moody Bible Institute was 94.1% (305 admissions from 324 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 97.7%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 8.72%, while admissions grew by 4.81%.

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SAT Scores

30%
Submission Percentage (2019)
59
Scores Submitted (2019)

30% of enrolled first-time students at Moody Bible Institute in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Moody Bible Institute had a total enrollment of 2,410 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Moody Bible Institute is 1,586 students and the part-time enrollment is 824. This means that 65.8% of students enrolled at Moody Bible Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Moody Bible Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.1% White, 8.38% Black or African American, 8.09% Hispanic or Latino, 3.98% Asian, 2.95% Two or More Races, 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.083% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Moody Bible Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.8%), followed by White Male (28.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.99%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (31.4%), followed by White Female (17.6%) and Black or African American Female (5.88%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

65.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Moody Bible Institute in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,410 students. The full-time enrollment at Moody Bible Institute is 1,586 and the part-time enrollment is 824. This means that 65.8% of students enrolled at Moody Bible Institute are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

75%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Moody Bible Institute was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Moody Bible Institute had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    1,352 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    202 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    195 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Moody Bible Institute is 56.1% White, 8.38% Black or African American, 8.09% Hispanic or Latino, 3.98% Asian, 2.95% Two or More Races, 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.083% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 223 students (9.25%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 42 fewer women than men received degrees from Moody Bible Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Moody Bible Institute is white (362 degrees awarded). There were 8.62 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (42 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Moody Bible Institute is Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (91 degrees awarded), followed by Missionary Studies & Missiology (69 degrees) and Biblical Studies (68 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Moody Bible Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (601 degrees awarded), Health (12 degrees), and Education (3 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Moody Bible Institute are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,560,248 people), Registered nurses (1,436,469 people), Secondary school teachers (443,273 people), Education administrators (256,763 people), and Special education teachers (189,424 people).

The most specialized majors at Moody Bible Institute in 2022 are Theology (601 degrees awarded), Health (12 degrees), and Education (3 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Moody Bible Institute are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Moody Bible Institute are Theology (601 degrees awarded), Health (12 degrees), and Education (3 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Moody Bible Institute are Elementary & secondary schools (2,818,161 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,577,070 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (318,429 people), Outpatient care centers (277,854 people), and Offices of physicians (224,415 people).

The most specialized majors at Moody Bible Institute are Theology (601 degrees awarded), Health (12 degrees), and Education (3 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Moody Bible Institute.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 91 degrees awarded
  2. 69 degrees awarded
  3. 68 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Moody Bible Institute was Other Theological & Ministerial Studies with 91 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

329
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
287
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 329 degrees were awarded to men at Moody Bible Institute, which is 1.15 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (287).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 83 degrees were awarded to men at Moody Bible Institute in Biblical Studies, which is 1.8 times more than the 46 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 58 degrees were awarded to men at Moody Bible Institute in Other Theology & Religious Vocations, which is 1.66 times more than the 35 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

49%
100% Completion Time
63%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 49% of students graduating from Moody Bible Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 63% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Moody Bible Institute is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 62% of graduates (101 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    362 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    42 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Moody Bible Institute is white (362 degrees awarded). There were 8.62 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (42 degrees).

14.1% of degree recipients (87 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Male
    188 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    174 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Moody Bible Institute is white male (188 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (174 degrees).

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Operations

Moody Bible Institute has an endowment valued at nearly $43.5M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −30.5M (−70.3%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Moody Bible Institute had a total salary expenditure of 116M. Moody Bible Institute employs 41 Professors, 13 Associate professors and 12 Assistant professors. Most academics at Moody Bible Institute are Male Professor (34), Female Professor (7), and Female Associate professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Moody Bible Institute are: Management, with 161 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 105 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 68 employees.

Endowment

$43.5M
2022 Endowment
0.456%
growth from 2021

Moody Bible Institute has an endowment valued at about $43.5M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Moody Bible Institute grew 0.456% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $31.8M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$49.2M
2022 Salaries
8.18%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Moody Bible Institute paid a median of $49.2M in salaries, which represents 42.5% of their overall expenditure ($116M) and a 8.18% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.49% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.6% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$5.87M
Instructional Salaries
74
Number of Employees

In 2022, Moody Bible Institute paid a total of $5.87M to 74 employees working as instructors, which represents 11.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
41 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
161 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Moody Bible Institute were Professor with 41 employees, Associate professor with 13 employees, and Assistant professor with 12 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Moody Bible Institute were Management with 161 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 105 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 68 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Female Professor
  3. Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Moody Bible Institute was Male Professor with 34 employees, Female Professor with 7 employees, and Female Associate professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Moody Bible Institute.

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