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Overview |
Missouri State University-Springfield | Ohio State | ||
| Location | Springfield, MO | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,535 | 60,540 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #775 | #134 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | missouristate.edu | osu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri State University-Springfield | Ohio State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,476 | $11,525 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,016 | $35,762 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,782 | $14,006 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,677 | $19,582 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,049 | $10,993 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 74% |
Admission |
Missouri State University-Springfield | Ohio State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,625 | 65,189 | ||
| Admitted | 8,909 | 34,370 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | 52.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.2% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 973/1230 | 1310/1480 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Missouri State University-Springfield | Ohio State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri State University-Springfield | Ohio State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $222 |
Diversity |
Missouri State University-Springfield | Ohio State | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Missouri State University-Springfield | Ohio State | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Missouri State University-Springfield | Ohio State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ohio State University is larger than than Missouri State University-Springfield based on total student enrollment (60,540 students vs. 22,535 students)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. Ohio State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri State University-Springfield or Ohio State?
- Ohio State University is 54.2% more expensive to attend than Missouri State University-Springfield for in-state tuition ($11,525.00 vs. $7,476.00)
- Out of state tuition is 123.3% higher at Ohio State than Missouri State University Springfield ($35,762.00 vs. $16,016.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri State University Springfield than Ohio State ($17,677 vs. $19,582)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri State University Springfield are 43.2% lower than costs at Ohio State University ($9,782 vs. $14,006)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri State University Springfield than Ohio State University (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio State University students is 36.6% larger than aid received Missouri State University Springfield ($10,993 vs. $8,049)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. Ohio State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri State University-Springfield or Ohio State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio State or Missouri State University-Springfield .
- The average SAT score at Ohio State University (1295) is 205 points higher than at Missouri State University-Springfield (1090)
- Incoming Ohio State students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Missouri State University-Springfield (24)
- Accepted freshman Ohio State students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Missouri State University-Springfield (3.73)
- Missouri State University-Springfield has a higher acceptance rate (92.6%) than Ohio State (52.7%)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. Ohio State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri State University-Springfield or Ohio State? 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 Ohio State and Missouri State University-Springfield.
- The graduation rate at Ohio State is higher than Missouri State University Springfield (80% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Ohio State University earn on average $8,500 more per year than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $42,100)
- Ohio State University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,500)
- Ohio State graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates. ($222 vs. $232)
- More Missouri State University-Springfield graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio State students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/