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Overview |
Missouri Valley College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Location | Marshall, MO | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,619 | 14,800 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | #441 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moval.edu | umsl.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri Valley College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,300 | $13,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,300 | $33,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $13,104 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,396 | $11,577 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,618 | $15,314 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Missouri Valley College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,230 | 4,627 | ||
| Admitted | 1,175 | 2,645 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.7% | 57.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.9% | 17.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1140 | 1030/1220 | ||
| 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 Valley College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri Valley College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,987 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $217 |
Diversity |
Missouri Valley College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 16% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
Missouri Valley College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Missouri Valley College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri St Louis is larger than than Missouri Valley College based on total student enrollment (14,800 students vs. 1,619 students)
Missouri Valley College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri Valley College or University of Missouri-St Louis?
- Missouri Valley College is 58.5% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-St Louis for in-state tuition ($21,300.00 vs. $13,440.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57% higher at University of Missouri-St Louis than Missouri Valley College ($33,432.00 vs. $21,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri St Louis than Missouri Valley College ($11,577 vs. $18,396)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri Valley College are 24.8% lower than costs at University of Missouri St Louis ($10,500 vs. $13,104)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College than University of Missouri St Louis (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Missouri Valley College students is 21.6% larger than aid received University of Missouri St Louis ($18,618 vs. $15,314)
Missouri Valley College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri Valley College or University of Missouri-St Louis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Missouri-St Louis or Missouri Valley College .
- Accepted freshman University of Missouri-St Louis students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
- University of Missouri-St Louis has a higher acceptance rate (57.2%) than Missouri Valley College (52.7%)
Missouri Valley College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri Valley College or University of Missouri-St Louis? 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 University of Missouri-St Louis and Missouri Valley College.
- The graduation rate at University of Missouri-St Louis is higher than Missouri Valley College (51% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri St Louis earn on average $9,800 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $36,500)
- University of Missouri St Louis students graduate with a $6,013 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($20,987 vs. $27,000)
- University of Missouri-St Louis graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($217 vs. $279)
- More University of Missouri-St Louis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/