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UCO-Central William Penn University CULVER MACU Southeast Missouri State University OKWU WSC Western Illinois University| Missouri Valley College | Southern Nazarene University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Missouri Valley College | SNU | ||
| Location | Marshall, MO | Bethany, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,527 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of the Nazarene | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moval.edu | snu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri Valley College | SNU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,850 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,850 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,300 | $7,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,450 | $22,098 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,514 | $19,948 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Missouri Valley College | SNU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,824 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,117 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Missouri Valley College | SNU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri Valley College | SNU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $52,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $193 |
Diversity |
Missouri Valley College | SNU | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 16% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
Missouri Valley College | SNU | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Missouri Valley College | SNU | ||
| 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
- Missouri Valley College is larger than than SNU based on total student enrollment (1,527 students vs. 1,507 students)
Missouri Valley College vs. SNU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri Valley College or SNU?
- Southern Nazarene University is 29.5% more expensive to attend than Missouri Valley College for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.5% higher at SNU than Missouri Valley College ($27,000.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri Valley College than SNU ($18,450 vs. $22,098)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Nazarene University are 30.4% lower than costs at Missouri Valley College ($7,900 vs. $10,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College than Southern Nazarene University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Nazarene University students is 13.9% larger than aid received Missouri Valley College ($19,948 vs. $17,514)
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri Valley College or SNU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNU or Missouri Valley College .
- Accepted freshman SNU students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
Missouri Valley College vs. SNU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri Valley College or SNU? 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 SNU and Missouri Valley College.
- The graduation rate at SNU is higher than Missouri Valley College (43% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Southern Nazarene University earn on average $16,300 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($52,800 vs. $36,500)
- Southern Nazarene University students graduate with a $8,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($18,750 vs. $27,000)
- SNU graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($193 vs. $279)
- More SNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/