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Overview |
Missouri Valley College | NSU | ||
| Location | Marshall, MO | Tahlequah, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,527 | 6,702 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | #933 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moval.edu | nsuok.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri Valley College | NSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,850 | $6,285 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,850 | $15,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,300 | $8,292 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,450 | $9,669 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,514 | $8,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Missouri Valley College | NSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,824 | 1,674 | ||
| Admitted | 1,117 | 1,665 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 99.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.1% | 42.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | 875/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Missouri Valley College | NSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri Valley College | NSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 26% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $186 |
Diversity |
Missouri Valley College | NSU | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 19% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 17% | ||
| % International | 16% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Missouri Valley College | NSU | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Missouri Valley College | NSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northeastern State University is larger than than Missouri Valley College based on total student enrollment (6,702 students vs. 1,527 students)
Missouri Valley College vs. NSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri Valley College or NSU?
- Missouri Valley College is 231.7% more expensive to attend than NSU for in-state tuition ($20,850.00 vs. $6,285.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.5% higher at Missouri Valley College than Northeastern State University ($20,850.00 vs. $15,270.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northeastern State University than Missouri Valley College ($9,669 vs. $18,450)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northeastern State University are 24.2% lower than costs at Missouri Valley College ($8,292 vs. $10,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College than Northeastern State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Missouri Valley College students is 105.4% larger than aid received Northeastern State University ($17,514 vs. $8,528)
Missouri Valley College vs. NSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri Valley College or NSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NSU or Missouri Valley College .
- Accepted freshman NSU students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
- NSU has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Missouri Valley College (61.2%)
Missouri Valley College vs. NSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri Valley College or NSU? 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 NSU and Missouri Valley College.
- The graduation rate at Missouri Valley College is the same as at Northeastern State University (26% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Northeastern State University earn on average $3,700 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $36,500)
- Northeastern State University students graduate with a $9,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($18,000 vs. $27,000)
- NSU graduates are paying $93 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($186 vs. $279)
- More NSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/