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WWU William Penn University Webster University CULVER Southeast Missouri State University OKWU WSC Western Illinois University| Missouri Valley College | Westminster College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Missouri Valley College | Westminster College | ||
| Location | Marshall, MO | Fulton, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,527 | 610 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moval.edu | westminster-mo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri Valley College | Westminster College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,850 | $30,248 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,850 | $30,248 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,300 | $11,762 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,450 | $26,768 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,514 | $22,039 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Missouri Valley College | Westminster College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,824 | 2,051 | ||
| Admitted | 1,117 | 1,544 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.1% | 10.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | 930/1090 | ||
| 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 | Westminster College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri Valley College | Westminster College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $47,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,437 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $273 |
Diversity |
Missouri Valley College | Westminster College | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 16% | 15% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Missouri Valley College | Westminster College | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Missouri Valley College | Westminster College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Missouri Valley College is larger than than Westminster College based on total student enrollment (1,527 students vs. 610 students)
Missouri Valley College vs. Westminster College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri Valley College or Westminster College?
- Westminster College is 45.1% more expensive to attend than Missouri Valley College for in-state tuition ($30,248.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.1% higher at Westminster College than Missouri Valley College ($30,248.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri Valley College than Westminster College ($18,450 vs. $26,768)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri Valley College are 14.2% lower than costs at Westminster College ($10,300 vs. $11,762)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College than Westminster College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Westminster College students is 25.8% larger than aid received Missouri Valley College ($22,039 vs. $17,514)
Missouri Valley College vs. Westminster College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri Valley College or Westminster College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Westminster College or Missouri Valley College .
- Accepted freshman Westminster College students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
- Westminster College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Missouri Valley College (61.2%)
Missouri Valley College vs. Westminster College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri Valley College or Westminster College? 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 Westminster College and Missouri Valley College.
- The graduation rate at Westminster College is higher than Missouri Valley College (63% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Westminster College earn on average $11,400 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $36,500)
- Westminster College students graduate with a $563 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($26,437 vs. $27,000)
- Westminster College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Westminster College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/