LSTC vs. Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare State Technical College of Missouri in Linn, MO with Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences in Cape Girardeau, MO on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

State Technical College of Missouri is larger than Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (2,346 students vs. 202 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• State Technical College of Missouri is located in Linn, MO (Distant Rural setting); Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences is in Cape Girardeau, MO (Remote Town setting).
• State Technical College of Missouri is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: State Technical College of Missouri 17:1; Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences 4:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at State Technical College of Missouri are 25.2% lower than at Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences ($7,600 vs. $10,154).
• Out-of-state tuition is 32% higher at LSTC than at Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences (about $3,546 more per year; $14,610 vs. $11,064).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at State Technical College of Missouri than at Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences (92% vs. 67%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by State Technical College of Missouri students is 98.1% larger than aid received by Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences students ($10,303 vs. $5,202).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at LSTC, test optional at Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, State Technical College of Missouri graduates have a $9,623 lower median loan debt than Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates ($10,377 vs. $20,000).
• Among borrowers, LSTC graduates have an estimated $99 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates ($107 vs. $206).
• More Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LSTC students, three years after graduation (73% vs. 72%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.