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Overview |
John Brown University | MSOE | ||
| Location | Siloam Springs, AR | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,326 | 2,729 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #244 | #243 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jbu.edu | msoe.edu | ||
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Costs |
John Brown University | MSOE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,424 | $44,601 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,424 | $44,601 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,920 | $12,494 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,997 | $25,661 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,131 | $31,850 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
John Brown University | MSOE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,490 | 5,478 | ||
| Admitted | 844 | 3,477 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.6% | 63.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36.3% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1390 | 1160/1405 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
John Brown University | MSOE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
John Brown University | MSOE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,600 | $68,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,943 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $226 | $279 |
Diversity |
John Brown University | MSOE | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 71% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 8% |
Students |
John Brown University | MSOE | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 38% | ||
Campus |
John Brown University | MSOE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Milwaukee School of Engineering is larger than than John Brown University based on total student enrollment (2,729 students vs. 2,326 students)
John Brown University vs. MSOE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, John Brown University or MSOE?
- Milwaukee School of Engineering is 56.9% more expensive to attend than John Brown University for in-state tuition ($44,601.00 vs. $28,424.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.9% higher at MSOE than John Brown University ($44,601.00 vs. $28,424.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at John Brown University than MSOE ($20,997 vs. $25,661)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at John Brown University are 25.9% lower than costs at Milwaukee School of Engineering ($9,920 vs. $12,494)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Milwaukee School of Engineering than John Brown University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Milwaukee School of Engineering students is 50.7% larger than aid received John Brown University ($31,850 vs. $21,131)
John Brown University vs. MSOE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, John Brown University or MSOE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MSOE or John Brown University .
- The average SAT score at Milwaukee School of Engineering (1248) is 39 points higher than at John Brown University (1209)
- Incoming MSOE students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at John Brown University (27)
- Accepted freshman John Brown University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at MSOE (3.65)
- MSOE has a higher acceptance rate (63.5%) than John Brown University (56.6%)
John Brown University vs. MSOE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, John Brown University or MSOE? 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 MSOE and John Brown University.
- The graduation rate at John Brown University is higher than Milwaukee School of Engineering (66% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Milwaukee School of Engineering earn on average $15,300 more per year than John Brown University graduates after ten years. ($68,900 vs. $53,600)
- John Brown University students graduate with a $5,057 lower median federal student loan debt than MSOE graduates. ($21,943 vs. $27,000)
- John Brown University graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than MSOE graduates. ($226 vs. $279)
- More MSOE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former John Brown University students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/