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Overview |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,959 | 15,703 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #521 | #265 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maryville.edu | umkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,766 | $9,332 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,766 | $25,805 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $12,262 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,757 | $14,739 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,914 | $8,376 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 93% |
Admission |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,175 | 5,180 | ||
| Admitted | 3,664 | 3,599 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.8% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.7% | 32.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 21/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1230 | 1245/1550 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,674 | $21,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $217 |
Diversity |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri Kansas City is larger than than Maryville University of Saint Louis based on total student enrollment (15,703 students vs. 9,959 students)
Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. University of Missouri-Kansas City Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Maryville University of Saint Louis or University of Missouri-Kansas City?
- Maryville University of Saint Louis is 165.4% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-Kansas City for in-state tuition ($24,766.00 vs. $9,332.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at University of Missouri-Kansas City than Maryville University of Saint Louis ($25,805.00 vs. $24,766.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri Kansas City than Maryville University of Saint Louis ($14,739 vs. $26,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maryville University of Saint Louis are 2.2% lower than costs at University of Missouri Kansas City ($12,000 vs. $12,262)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Maryville University of Saint Louis than University of Missouri Kansas City (98% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville University of Saint Louis students is 113.9% larger than aid received University of Missouri Kansas City ($17,914 vs. $8,376)
Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. University of Missouri-Kansas City Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Maryville University of Saint Louis or University of Missouri-Kansas City? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Missouri-Kansas City or Maryville University of Saint Louis .
- The average SAT score at Maryville University of Saint Louis (1145) is 15 points higher than at University of Missouri-Kansas City (1130)
- Incoming Maryville University of Saint Louis students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at University of Missouri-Kansas City (25)
- Accepted freshman Maryville University of Saint Louis students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at University of Missouri-Kansas City (3.54)
- Maryville University of Saint Louis has a higher acceptance rate (87.8%) than University of Missouri-Kansas City (69.5%)
Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. University of Missouri-Kansas City Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Maryville University of Saint Louis or University of Missouri-Kansas City? 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 University of Missouri-Kansas City and Maryville University of Saint Louis.
- The graduation rate at Maryville University of Saint Louis is higher than University of Missouri Kansas City (68% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri Kansas City earn on average $4,600 more per year than Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $50,500)
- University of Missouri Kansas City students graduate with a $2,674 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates. ($21,000 vs. $23,674)
- University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates. ($217 vs. $244)
- More Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Missouri-Kansas City students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/