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Overview |
Arkansas State University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Location | Jonesboro, AR | Marshall, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 14,032 | 1,619 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #863 | #1005 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | astate.edu | moval.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas State University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,176 | $21,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,248 | $21,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,100 | $10,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,002 | $18,396 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,720 | $18,618 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Arkansas State University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,019 | 2,230 | ||
| Admitted | 5,587 | 1,175 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.7% | 52.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 35.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1180 | 920/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Arkansas State University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas State University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 26% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
Arkansas State University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Arkansas State University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas State University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Arkansas State University Main Campus is larger than than Missouri Valley College based on total student enrollment (14,032 students vs. 1,619 students)
Arkansas State University vs. Missouri Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas State University or Missouri Valley College?
- Missouri Valley College is 196.8% more expensive to attend than Arkansas State University for in-state tuition ($21,300.00 vs. $7,176.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.8% higher at Missouri Valley College than Arkansas State University Main Campus ($21,300.00 vs. $13,248.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas State University Main Campus than Missouri Valley College ($13,002 vs. $18,396)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri Valley College are 5.7% lower than costs at Arkansas State University Main Campus ($10,500 vs. $11,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College than Arkansas State University Main Campus (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Missouri Valley College students is 73.7% larger than aid received Arkansas State University Main Campus ($18,618 vs. $10,720)
Arkansas State University vs. Missouri Valley College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas State University or Missouri Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Missouri Valley College or Arkansas State University .
- Accepted freshman Arkansas State University students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
- Arkansas State University has a higher acceptance rate (69.7%) than Missouri Valley College (52.7%)
Arkansas State University vs. Missouri Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas State University or Missouri Valley College? 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 Missouri Valley College and Arkansas State University.
- The graduation rate at Arkansas State University is higher than Missouri Valley College (38% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Missouri Valley College earn on average $500 more per year than Arkansas State University graduates after ten years. ($36,500 vs. $36,000)
- Arkansas State University Main Campus students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- Arkansas State University graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Arkansas State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/