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Overview |
Missouri State University-Springfield | OC | ||
| Location | Springfield, MO | Edmond, OK | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,535 | 2,537 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #775 | #824 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | missouristate.edu | oc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri State University-Springfield | OC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,476 | $24,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,016 | $24,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,782 | $8,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,677 | $20,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,049 | $17,601 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Missouri State University-Springfield | OC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,625 | 1,634 | ||
| Admitted | 8,909 | 1,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | 96% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.2% | 22.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 973/1230 | 1020/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Missouri State University-Springfield | OC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri State University-Springfield | OC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $41,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $23,652 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $244 |
Diversity |
Missouri State University-Springfield | OC | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Missouri State University-Springfield | OC | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Missouri State University-Springfield | OC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Missouri State University Springfield is larger than than OC based on total student enrollment (22,535 students vs. 2,537 students)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. OC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri State University-Springfield or OC?
- Oklahoma Christian University is 228.4% more expensive to attend than Missouri State University-Springfield for in-state tuition ($24,550.00 vs. $7,476.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.3% higher at OC than Missouri State University Springfield ($24,550.00 vs. $16,016.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri State University Springfield than OC ($17,677 vs. $20,237)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Christian University are 18.1% lower than costs at Missouri State University Springfield ($8,280 vs. $9,782)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri State University Springfield than Oklahoma Christian University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Christian University students is 118.7% larger than aid received Missouri State University Springfield ($17,601 vs. $8,049)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. OC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri State University-Springfield or OC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OC or Missouri State University-Springfield .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma Christian University (1118) is 28 points higher than at Missouri State University-Springfield (1090)
- Incoming OC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Missouri State University-Springfield (24)
- Accepted freshman Missouri State University-Springfield students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at OC (3.62)
- OC has a higher acceptance rate (96%) than Missouri State University-Springfield (92.6%)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. OC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri State University-Springfield or OC? 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 OC and Missouri State University-Springfield.
- The graduation rate at Missouri State University-Springfield is higher than Oklahoma Christian University (55% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Missouri State University Springfield earn on average $300 more per year than OC graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $41,800)
- Missouri State University Springfield students graduate with a $1,152 lower median federal student loan debt than OC graduates. ($22,500 vs. $23,652)
- Missouri State University-Springfield graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than OC graduates. ($232 vs. $244)
- More OC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri State University-Springfield students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/