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Overview |
Mississippi Valley State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Location | Itta Bena, MS | Durant, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,879 | 5,479 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #994 | #944 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mvsu.edu | se.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mississippi Valley State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,394 | $6,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,394 | $15,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,112 | $7,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,598 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,961 | $7,181 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 95% |
Admission |
Mississippi Valley State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,436 | 915 | ||
| Admitted | 1,578 | 679 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.8% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.3% | 60.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 13/22 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Mississippi Valley State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mississippi Valley State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $26,600 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,336 | $15,506 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $303 | $160 |
Diversity |
Mississippi Valley State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 28% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Mississippi Valley State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Mississippi Valley State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University is larger than than Mississippi Valley State University based on total student enrollment (5,479 students vs. 1,879 students)
Mississippi Valley State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mississippi Valley State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?
- Mississippi Valley State University is 14.6% more expensive to attend than Southeastern Oklahoma State University for in-state tuition ($7,394.00 vs. $6,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 107.7% higher at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Mississippi Valley State University ($15,360.00 vs. $7,394.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Mississippi Valley State University ($10,004 vs. $11,598)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 11.9% lower than costs at Mississippi Valley State University ($7,250 vs. $8,112)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Mississippi Valley State University (95% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mississippi Valley State University students is 38.7% larger than aid received Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($9,961 vs. $7,181)
Mississippi Valley State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mississippi Valley State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern Oklahoma State University or Mississippi Valley State University .
- The average SAT score at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (970) is 120 points higher than at Mississippi Valley State University (850)
- Incoming Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Mississippi Valley State University (18)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Mississippi Valley State University (2.9)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than Mississippi Valley State University (64.8%)
Mississippi Valley State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mississippi Valley State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? 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 Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Mississippi Valley State University.
- The graduation rate at Southeastern Oklahoma State University is higher than Mississippi Valley State University (29% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Oklahoma State University earn on average $12,500 more per year than Mississippi Valley State University graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $26,600)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $13,830 lower median federal student loan debt than Mississippi Valley State University graduates. ($15,506 vs. $29,336)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $143 less per month on federal student loans than Mississippi Valley State University graduates. ($160 vs. $303)
- More Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mississippi Valley State University students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/