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Overview |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WLC | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 15,181 | 1,086 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #418 | #532 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umsl.edu | wlc.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WLC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,693 | $33,210 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,960 | $33,210 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,920 | $11,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,211 | $22,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,205 | $23,128 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WLC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,913 | 1,474 | ||
| Admitted | 2,000 | 1,383 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.1% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 22.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1210 | 1038/1243 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WLC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WLC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $43,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,987 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $258 |
Diversity |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WLC | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WLC | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 33% | ||
Campus |
University of Missouri-St Louis | WLC | ||
| 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 WLC based on total student enrollment (15,181 students vs. 1,086 students)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. WLC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Missouri-St Louis or WLC?
- Wisconsin Lutheran College is 184% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-St Louis for in-state tuition ($33,210.00 vs. $11,693.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.8% higher at WLC than University of Missouri St Louis ($33,210.00 vs. $29,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri St Louis than WLC ($13,211 vs. $22,682)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Missouri St Louis are 4.2% lower than costs at Wisconsin Lutheran College ($10,920 vs. $11,380)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wisconsin Lutheran College than University of Missouri St Louis (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wisconsin Lutheran College students is 89.5% larger than aid received University of Missouri St Louis ($23,128 vs. $12,205)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. WLC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Missouri-St Louis or WLC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WLC or University of Missouri-St Louis .
- The average SAT score at University of Missouri St Louis (1105) is 4 points higher than at WLC (1101)
- Incoming University of Missouri-St Louis students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at WLC (24)
- Accepted freshman WLC students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at University of Missouri-St Louis (3.5)
- WLC has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than University of Missouri-St Louis (51.1%)
University of Missouri-St Louis vs. WLC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Missouri-St Louis or WLC? 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 WLC and University of Missouri-St Louis.
- The graduation rate at WLC is higher than University of Missouri St Louis (63% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri St Louis earn on average $3,300 more per year than WLC graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $43,000)
- University of Missouri St Louis students graduate with a $4,013 lower median federal student loan debt than WLC graduates. ($20,987 vs. $25,000)
- University of Missouri-St Louis graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than WLC graduates. ($217 vs. $258)
- More WLC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Missouri-St Louis students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/