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Overview |
John Brown University | Missouri State University-Springfield | ||
| Location | Siloam Springs, AR | Springfield, MO | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,341 | 23,418 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #280 | #790 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jbu.edu | missouristate.edu | ||
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Costs |
John Brown University | Missouri State University-Springfield | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,488 | $7,812 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,488 | $16,716 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,258 | $10,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,464 | $17,104 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,796 | $8,193 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 89% |
Admission |
John Brown University | Missouri State University-Springfield | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,545 | 11,901 | ||
| Admitted | 1,045 | 10,836 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6% | 91.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36.7% | 26.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/30 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1345 | 990/1220 | ||
| 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 |
John Brown University | Missouri State University-Springfield | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
John Brown University | Missouri State University-Springfield | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,600 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,943 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $226 | $232 |
Diversity |
John Brown University | Missouri State University-Springfield | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
John Brown University | Missouri State University-Springfield | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 15% | ||
Campus |
John Brown University | Missouri State University-Springfield | ||
| 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
- Missouri State University Springfield is larger than than John Brown University based on total student enrollment (23,418 students vs. 2,341 students)
John Brown University vs. Missouri State University-Springfield Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, John Brown University or Missouri State University-Springfield?
- John Brown University is 277.5% more expensive to attend than Missouri State University-Springfield for in-state tuition ($29,488.00 vs. $7,812.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.4% higher at John Brown University than Missouri State University Springfield ($29,488.00 vs. $16,716.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri State University Springfield than John Brown University ($17,104 vs. $21,464)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri State University Springfield are 0.3% lower than costs at John Brown University ($10,230 vs. $10,258)
- More students receive financial grant aid at John Brown University than Missouri State University Springfield (99% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by John Brown University students is 166% larger than aid received Missouri State University Springfield ($21,796 vs. $8,193)
John Brown University vs. Missouri State University-Springfield Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, John Brown University or Missouri State University-Springfield? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Missouri State University-Springfield or John Brown University .
- The average SAT score at John Brown University (1209) is 119 points higher than at Missouri State University-Springfield (1090)
- Incoming John Brown University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Missouri State University-Springfield (24)
- Accepted freshman John Brown University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at Missouri State University-Springfield (3.73)
- Missouri State University-Springfield has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than John Brown University (67.6%)
John Brown University vs. Missouri State University-Springfield Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, John Brown University or Missouri State University-Springfield? 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 State University-Springfield and John Brown University.
- The graduation rate at John Brown University is higher than Missouri State University Springfield (66% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from John Brown University earn on average $11,500 more per year than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates after ten years. ($53,600 vs. $42,100)
- John Brown University students graduate with a $557 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates. ($21,943 vs. $22,500)
- John Brown University graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates. ($226 vs. $232)
- More John Brown University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri State University-Springfield students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/