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Overview |
Blue Mountain College | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Location | Blue Mountain, MS | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 971 | 1,098 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bmc.edu | hssu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blue Mountain College | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,120 | $5,808 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,120 | $10,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,040 | $10,084 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,525 | $9,302 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,453 | $11,326 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Blue Mountain College | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 191 | - | ||
| Admitted | 191 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 57.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
Blue Mountain College | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Blue Mountain College | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 8% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,700 | $30,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,264 | $27,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $188 | $279 |
Diversity |
Blue Mountain College | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 86% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 82% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Blue Mountain College | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Blue Mountain College | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Harris Stowe State University is larger than than Blue Mountain College based on total student enrollment (1,098 students vs. 971 students)
Blue Mountain College vs. Harris-Stowe State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blue Mountain College or Harris-Stowe State University?
- Blue Mountain College is 229.2% more expensive to attend than Harris-Stowe State University for in-state tuition ($19,120.00 vs. $5,808.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.1% higher at Blue Mountain College than Harris Stowe State University ($19,120.00 vs. $10,440.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Harris Stowe State University than Blue Mountain College ($9,302 vs. $16,525)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Blue Mountain College are 11.5% lower than costs at Harris Stowe State University ($9,040 vs. $10,084)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Blue Mountain College as Harris Stowe State University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Blue Mountain College students is 36.4% larger than aid received Harris Stowe State University ($15,453 vs. $11,326)
Which college is harder to get into, Blue Mountain College or Harris-Stowe State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harris-Stowe State University or Blue Mountain College .
- Accepted freshman Blue Mountain College students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Harris-Stowe State University (3.04)
Blue Mountain College vs. Harris-Stowe State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blue Mountain College or Harris-Stowe 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 Harris-Stowe State University and Blue Mountain College.
- The graduation rate at Blue Mountain College is higher than Harris Stowe State University (50% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from Harris Stowe State University earn on average $400 more per year than Blue Mountain College graduates after ten years. ($30,100 vs. $29,700)
- Blue Mountain College students graduate with a $8,761 lower median federal student loan debt than Harris-Stowe State University graduates. ($18,264 vs. $27,025)
- Blue Mountain College graduates are paying $91 less per month on federal student loans than Harris-Stowe State University graduates. ($188 vs. $279)
- More Blue Mountain College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Harris-Stowe State University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/