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Overview |
Northwest | St Louis College of Pharmacy | ||
| Location | Maryville, MO | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,664 | 631 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #907 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nwmissouri.edu | stlcop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwest | St Louis College of Pharmacy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,442 | $31,320 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,884 | $31,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,788 | $15,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,497 | $33,392 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,700 | $20,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Northwest | St Louis College of Pharmacy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,834 | 1,158 | ||
| Admitted | 5,871 | 870 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.9% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.6% | 13.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1200 | 1050/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Northwest | St Louis College of Pharmacy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwest | St Louis College of Pharmacy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $106,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 91% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $201 |
Diversity |
Northwest | St Louis College of Pharmacy | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 19% | ||
| % Women | 29% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 9% |
Students |
Northwest | St Louis College of Pharmacy | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Northwest | St Louis College of Pharmacy | ||
| 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
- Northwest Missouri State University is larger than than St Louis College of Pharmacy based on total student enrollment (9,664 students vs. 631 students)
Northwest vs. St Louis College of Pharmacy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwest or St Louis College of Pharmacy?
- St Louis College of Pharmacy is 386.2% more expensive to attend than Northwest for in-state tuition ($31,320.00 vs. $6,442.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143.1% higher at St Louis College of Pharmacy than Northwest Missouri State University ($31,320.00 vs. $12,884.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwest Missouri State University than St Louis College of Pharmacy ($15,497 vs. $33,392)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Missouri State University are 27.2% lower than costs at St Louis College of Pharmacy ($11,788 vs. $15,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St Louis College of Pharmacy than Northwest Missouri State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Louis College of Pharmacy students is 132.1% larger than aid received Northwest Missouri State University ($20,190 vs. $8,700)
Northwest vs. St Louis College of Pharmacy Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwest or St Louis College of Pharmacy? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St Louis College of Pharmacy or Northwest .
- The average SAT score at St Louis College of Pharmacy (1198) is 151 points higher than at Northwest (1047)
- Incoming St Louis College of Pharmacy students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Northwest (23)
- Accepted freshman St Louis College of Pharmacy students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Northwest (3.45)
- Northwest has a higher acceptance rate (85.9%) than St Louis College of Pharmacy (75.1%)
Northwest vs. St Louis College of Pharmacy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwest or St Louis College of Pharmacy? 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 St Louis College of Pharmacy and Northwest.
- Graduates from St Louis College of Pharmacy earn on average $65,300 more per year than Northwest graduates after ten years. ($106,500 vs. $41,200)
- St Louis College of Pharmacy students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwest graduates. ($19,500 vs. $25,000)
- St Louis College of Pharmacy graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Northwest graduates. ($201 vs. $258)
- More St Louis College of Pharmacy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwest students, three years after graduation. (91% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/