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Overview |
Alcorn State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Location | Alcorn State, MS | Durant, OK | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,933 | 5,479 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #997 | #944 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alcorn.edu | se.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alcorn State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,869 | $6,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,869 | $15,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,255 | $7,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,864 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,386 | $7,181 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Alcorn State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,748 | 915 | ||
| Admitted | 2,020 | 679 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 29.9% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.7% | 60.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/24 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 903/1115 | 920/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Alcorn State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alcorn State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,600 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,250 | $15,506 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $292 | $160 |
Diversity |
Alcorn State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 93% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 28% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Alcorn State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Alcorn State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University is larger than than Alcorn State University based on total student enrollment (5,479 students vs. 2,933 students)
Alcorn State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alcorn State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?
- Alcorn State University is 22% more expensive to attend than Southeastern Oklahoma State University for in-state tuition ($7,869.00 vs. $6,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 95.2% higher at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Alcorn State University ($15,360.00 vs. $7,869.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Alcorn State University ($10,004 vs. $14,864)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 41.4% lower than costs at Alcorn State University ($7,250 vs. $10,255)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alcorn State University than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alcorn State University students is 44.6% larger than aid received Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($10,386 vs. $7,181)
Alcorn State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alcorn State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern Oklahoma State University or Alcorn State University .
- The average SAT score at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (970) is 99 points higher than at Alcorn State University (871)
- Incoming Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Alcorn State University (18)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Alcorn State University (3.2)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than Alcorn State University (29.9%)
Alcorn State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alcorn State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Alcorn State University.
- The graduation rate at Alcorn State University is higher than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (33% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Oklahoma State University earn on average $5,500 more per year than Alcorn State University graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $33,600)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $12,744 lower median federal student loan debt than Alcorn State University graduates. ($15,506 vs. $28,250)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $132 less per month on federal student loans than Alcorn State University graduates. ($160 vs. $292)
- More Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alcorn State University students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/