ACCEPTANCE RATE
64.1%
More selective than 63% of listed universities.
Baptist University of Florida is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Graceville, Florida with Southern Baptist religious affiliation. The campus offers multiple academic schools including business, nursing, and theology for students seeking faith-based education within a supportive community.
THE SIGNATURE
Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.
Baptist University of Florida is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Graceville, Florida with Southern Baptist religious affiliation. The university maintains a student body totaling 352 individuals under the leadership of President Clayton Cloer.
Academic offerings include the School of Arts and Science, Spangenberg School of Business, and several other specialized schools. Students can study in their own language with options available in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Filipino. The institution is fully accredited by SACSCOC and emphasizes faith-based education.
Community focus includes prayer, action, and mutual encouragement as a faithful family. Athletics include six teams competing within the NCCAA. Multiple campuses are listed including Orlando and Miami-Hialeah for study options.
GETTING IN
The university reports an acceptance rate of 64.1 percent based on 156 applicants. Standardized testing includes a math midpoint score of 490 for prospective students applying to the institution.
Source: IPEDS 2023
ACCEPTANCE RATE
64.1%
More selective than 63% of listed universities.
SAT RANGE (MID 50%)
930–1,200
APPLICATION FEE
Undergraduate application fee $25.
WHAT IT COSTS
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$13,800/yr
Out-of-state: $13,800/yr.
Net price by income band
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$8,904/yr
Average grant or scholarship aid $8,094.
IN THE CLASSROOM
Academic programs are housed within schools such as Arts and Science, Business, Music and Worship, Education, Nursing, and Theology. There are thirteen undergraduate majors available for students to pursue their degree goals.
Source: IPEDS 2023
Student–faculty ratio
8:1
6-year graduation rate
53%
▲ 0 pts since 2016
First-year retention
84%
Median across 34 institutions in our national dataset: 89%.
Bachelor-level fields offered
13
Bachelor-level fields reported as offered in IPEDS
Share of bachelor's degree completions, not of all enrolled students.
CAMPUS LIFE
Reported capacity of institution-controlled housing and campus setting. Capacity does not indicate how many students currently live in university housing.
University-controlled housing capacity
144
Includes institution-controlled housing; it may extend beyond campus.
Setting
rural, distant
IN CONTEXT
How Baptist University of Florida compares with officially identified or editorially reviewed peer institutions.
AFTER GRADUATION
Earnings and employment of former students after entering the university.
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry
$42,836
Median earnings of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Working after 10 yrs
82.8%
Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Earning more than a high-school graduate
71.7%
71.7% of former students earn above the Scorecard high-school earnings threshold, ten years after entry.
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics, and College Scorecard. University Apartments is not affiliated with Baptist University of Florida.