Side-by-side comparison
Montreat College vs Gardner-Webb University vs Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
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Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
| Metrics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Montreat, NC | Boiling Springs, NC | Wake Forest, NC |
| Control | Private nonprofit | Private nonprofit | Private nonprofit |
| Carnegie | A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields | A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend) | A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend) |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $37,544 | $36,350 | $11,764 |
| Avg. net price | $25,095 | $21,150 | $8,500 |
| Acceptance rate | 69% | 77% | 75% |
| Enrollment | 762 | 1,856 | 585 |
| Campus setting | Suburb: Large | Town: Distant | Suburb: Large |
| Graduation rate | 43% | 48% | 50% |
| Retention rate | 59% | 55% | 85% |
| Median earnings | $53,114 | $53,543 | N/A |
| SAT range | ERW 500-630 · Math 530-590 | ERW 495-608 · Math 480-590 | ERW 540-660 · Math 460-590 |
| ACT range | 21-28 | 19-25 | 21-24 |
| Themes | Has Strong Religious History or TraditionSmall liberal arts | Big sportsHas Strong Religious History or TraditionSmall liberal arts | AffordableBaptist CollegeHas Strong Religious History or TraditionSmall liberal arts |
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Bars are drawn from the figures in each cell. Rates use a 0–100% scale; tuition, net price, enrollment and earnings are relative to the largest value among the colleges shown (darker bar); SAT and ACT bands sit on each test's full scale (200–800 per SAT section, 1–36 for the ACT).




