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Overview |
University of Missouri-St Louis | Washington State | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Pullman, WA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 15,181 | 27,539 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #418 | #386 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umsl.edu | wsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Missouri-St Louis | Washington State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,693 | $10,708 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,960 | $26,392 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,920 | $12,396 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,211 | $17,911 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,205 | $10,689 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 83% |
Admission |
University of Missouri-St Louis | Washington State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,913 | 19,401 | ||
| Admitted | 2,000 | 16,123 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.1% | 83.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 24.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1210 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Missouri-St Louis | Washington State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Missouri-St Louis | Washington State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $54,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,987 | $20,429 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $211 |
Diversity |
University of Missouri-St Louis | Washington State | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
University of Missouri-St Louis | Washington State | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 15% | ||
Campus |
University of Missouri-St Louis | Washington State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Washington State University is larger than than University of Missouri-St Louis based on total student enrollment (27,539 students vs. 15,181 students)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. Washington State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Missouri-St Louis or Washington State?
- University of Missouri St Louis is 9.2% more expensive to attend than Washington State for in-state tuition ($11,693.00 vs. $10,708.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.5% higher at University of Missouri-St Louis than Washington State University ($29,960.00 vs. $26,392.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri St Louis than Washington State ($13,211 vs. $17,911)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Missouri St Louis are 13.5% lower than costs at Washington State University ($10,920 vs. $12,396)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Missouri St Louis than Washington State University (95% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Missouri St Louis students is 14.2% larger than aid received Washington State University ($12,205 vs. $10,689)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. Washington State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Missouri-St Louis or Washington State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Washington State or University of Missouri-St Louis .
- The average SAT score at University of Missouri St Louis (1105) is 66 points higher than at Washington State (1039)
- Incoming University of Missouri-St Louis students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Washington State (23)
- Accepted freshman University of Missouri-St Louis students have at the same average high school GPA (3.5) as students at Washington State (3.5)
- Washington State has a higher acceptance rate (83.1%) than University of Missouri-St Louis (51.1%)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. Washington State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Missouri-St Louis or Washington State? 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 Washington State and University of Missouri-St Louis.
- The graduation rate at Washington State is higher than University of Missouri St Louis (67% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Washington State University earn on average $8,100 more per year than University of Missouri-St Louis graduates after ten years. ($54,400 vs. $46,300)
- Washington State University students graduate with a $558 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Missouri-St Louis graduates. ($20,429 vs. $20,987)
- Washington State graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than University of Missouri-St Louis graduates. ($211 vs. $217)
- More Washington State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Missouri-St Louis students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/