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Overview |
University of Missouri-St Louis | KSU | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Kennesaw, Georgia | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 15,181 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #418 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umsl.edu | kennesaw.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Missouri-St Louis | KSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,693 | $4,078 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,960 | $13,796 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,920 | $11,467 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,211 | $15,451 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,205 | $5,161 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 81% |
Admission |
University of Missouri-St Louis | KSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,913 | 8,773 | ||
| Admitted | 2,000 | 5,483 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.1% | 62.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 54.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 21/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1210 | 1070/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
University of Missouri-St Louis | KSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Missouri-St Louis | KSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,987 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | N/A |
Diversity |
University of Missouri-St Louis | KSU | ||
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| % Men | 40% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 60% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
University of Missouri-St Louis | KSU | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | - | ||
Campus |
University of Missouri-St Louis | KSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri St Louis is larger than than KSU based on total student enrollment (15,181 students vs. 0 students)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. KSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Missouri-St Louis or KSU?
- University of Missouri St Louis is 186.7% more expensive to attend than KSU for in-state tuition ($11,693.00 vs. $4,078.00)
- Out of state tuition is 117.2% higher at University of Missouri-St Louis than Kennesaw State University ($29,960.00 vs. $13,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri St Louis than KSU ($13,211 vs. $15,451)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Missouri St Louis are 5% lower than costs at Kennesaw State University ($10,920 vs. $11,467)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Missouri St Louis than Kennesaw State University (95% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Missouri St Louis students is 136.5% larger than aid received Kennesaw State University ($12,205 vs. $5,161)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. KSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Missouri-St Louis or KSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSU or University of Missouri-St Louis .
- Accepted freshman University of Missouri-St Louis students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at KSU (3.33)
- KSU has a higher acceptance rate (62.5%) than University of Missouri-St Louis (51.1%)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. KSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Missouri-St Louis or KSU? 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 KSU and University of Missouri-St Louis.
- The graduation rate at University of Missouri-St Louis is higher than Kennesaw State University (51% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/