MCC-LV vs. Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare Metropolitan Community College Kansas City in Kansas City, 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.

Metropolitan Community College Kansas City is larger than Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (13,523 students vs. 202 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Metropolitan Community College Kansas City is located in Kansas City, MO (Small Suburban setting); Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences is in Cape Girardeau, MO (Remote Town setting).
• Metropolitan Community College Kansas City 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: Metropolitan Community College Kansas City 14:1; Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences 4:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences are 28.7% lower than at Metropolitan Community College Kansas City ($10,154 vs. $14,246).
• Out-of-state tuition is 15.3% higher at Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences than at Metropolitan Community College Kansas City (about $1,464 more per year; $11,064 vs. $9,600).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Metropolitan Community College Kansas City than at Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences (81% vs. 67%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Metropolitan Community College Kansas City students is 0.4% larger than aid received by Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences students ($5,223 vs. $5,202).

Admissions details

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

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Metropolitan Community College Kansas City graduates have a $11,769 lower median loan debt than Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates ($8,231 vs. $20,000).
• Among borrowers, MCC-LV graduates have an estimated $121 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates ($85 vs. $206).
• More Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MCC-LV students, three years after graduation (73% vs. 43%).

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