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Overview |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WWU | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Fulton, MO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 15,181 | 1,508 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #418 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umsl.edu | williamwoods.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,693 | $26,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,960 | $26,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,920 | $10,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,211 | $23,363 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,205 | $20,431 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 97% |
Admission |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,913 | 1,487 | ||
| Admitted | 2,000 | 914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.1% | 61.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 23.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1210 | |||
| 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 | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $38,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,987 | $21,437 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $221 |
Diversity |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WWU | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 20% |
Students |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WWU | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 24% | ||
Campus |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WWU | ||
| 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 WWU based on total student enrollment (15,181 students vs. 1,508 students)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. WWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Missouri-St Louis or WWU?
- William Woods University is 126.6% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-St Louis for in-state tuition ($26,500.00 vs. $11,693.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.1% higher at University of Missouri-St Louis than William Woods University ($29,960.00 vs. $26,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri St Louis than WWU ($13,211 vs. $23,363)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at William Woods University are 4.5% lower than costs at University of Missouri St Louis ($10,450 vs. $10,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at William Woods University than University of Missouri St Louis (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by William Woods University students is 67.4% larger than aid received University of Missouri St Louis ($20,431 vs. $12,205)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. WWU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Missouri-St Louis or WWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WWU or University of Missouri-St Louis .
- The average SAT score at University of Missouri St Louis (1105) is 70 points higher than at WWU (1035)
- Incoming University of Missouri-St Louis students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at WWU (23)
- Accepted freshman University of Missouri-St Louis students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at WWU (3.4)
- WWU has a higher acceptance rate (61.5%) than University of Missouri-St Louis (51.1%)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. WWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Missouri-St Louis or WWU? 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 WWU and University of Missouri-St Louis.
- The graduation rate at University of Missouri-St Louis is higher than William Woods University (51% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri St Louis earn on average $7,700 more per year than WWU graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $38,600)
- University of Missouri St Louis students graduate with a $450 lower median federal student loan debt than WWU graduates. ($20,987 vs. $21,437)
- University of Missouri-St Louis graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than WWU graduates. ($217 vs. $221)
- More WWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Missouri-St Louis students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/