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Overview |
ESU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Location | Emporia, KS | Durant, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,324 | 5,479 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #944 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emporia.edu | se.edu | ||
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Costs |
ESU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,278 | $6,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,195 | $15,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,308 | $7,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,854 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,345 | $7,181 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 95% |
Admission |
ESU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,846 | 915 | ||
| Admitted | 1,766 | 679 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.4% | 60.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
ESU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ESU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,419 | $15,506 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $160 |
Diversity |
ESU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 28% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
ESU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 26% | ||
Campus |
ESU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University is larger than than ESU based on total student enrollment (5,479 students vs. 5,324 students)
ESU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ESU or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University is 22.2% more expensive to attend than ESU for in-state tuition ($6,450.00 vs. $5,278.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.4% higher at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Emporia State University ($15,360.00 vs. $13,195.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than ESU ($10,004 vs. $14,854)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 28.4% lower than costs at Emporia State University ($7,250 vs. $9,308)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Emporia State University (95% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southeastern Oklahoma State University students is 34.3% larger than aid received Emporia State University ($7,181 vs. $5,345)
ESU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ESU 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 ESU .
- The average SAT score at Emporia State University (1030) is 60 points higher than at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (970)
- Incoming ESU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (21)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at ESU (3.41)
- ESU has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (74.2%)
ESU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ESU 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 ESU .
- The graduation rate at ESU is higher than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (43% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Oklahoma State University earn on average $100 more per year than ESU graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $39,000)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $3,913 lower median federal student loan debt than ESU graduates. ($15,506 vs. $19,419)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than ESU graduates. ($160 vs. $200)
- More ESU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern Oklahoma State University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/