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Overview |
National Louis University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Marshall, MO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,525 | 1,527 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nl.edu | moval.edu | ||
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Costs |
National Louis University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,755 | $20,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,755 | $20,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $10,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,769 | $18,450 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,641 | $17,514 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
National Louis University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,181 | 1,824 | ||
| Admitted | 2,928 | 1,117 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 61.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.2% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.8 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
National Louis University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
National Louis University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 26% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,300 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,837 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $279 |
Diversity |
National Louis University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
National Louis University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 40% | ||
Campus |
National Louis University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- National Louis University is larger than than Missouri Valley College based on total student enrollment (7,525 students vs. 1,527 students)
National Louis University vs. Missouri Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, National Louis University or Missouri Valley College?
- Missouri Valley College is 93.9% more expensive to attend than National Louis University for in-state tuition ($20,850.00 vs. $10,755.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.9% higher at Missouri Valley College than National Louis University ($20,850.00 vs. $10,755.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at National Louis University than Missouri Valley College ($14,769 vs. $18,450)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri Valley College are 31.1% lower than costs at National Louis University ($10,300 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College than National Louis University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Missouri Valley College students is 81.7% larger than aid received National Louis University ($17,514 vs. $9,641)
National Louis University vs. Missouri Valley College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, National Louis University or Missouri Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Missouri Valley College or National Louis University .
- Accepted freshman Missouri Valley College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.04) than students at National Louis University (2.8)
- National Louis University has a higher acceptance rate (92%) than Missouri Valley College (61.2%)
National Louis University vs. Missouri Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, National Louis University or Missouri Valley 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 Missouri Valley College and National Louis University.
- The graduation rate at National Louis University is the same as at Missouri Valley College (26% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from National Louis University earn on average $12,800 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $36,500)
- National Louis University students graduate with a $7,163 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($19,837 vs. $27,000)
- National Louis University graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($205 vs. $279)
- More Missouri Valley College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National Louis University students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/