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Iowa ISU WUSTL Loyola Creighton University Marquette University Illinois University of Missouri-Kansas City Butler Drake Wisconsin Bradley| University of Northern Iowa | Saint Louis University Main Campus | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNI | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Cedar Falls, IA | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,945 | 15,755 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #414 | #171 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uni.edu | slu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNI | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,111 | $49,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,265 | $49,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,343 | $13,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,782 | $29,651 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,412 | $37,006 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 99% |
Admission |
UNI | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,594 | 12,986 | ||
| Admitted | 4,362 | 11,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 84.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.9% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.95 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1330 | 1210/1400 | ||
| 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 |
UNI | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNI | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $61,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,625 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $268 |
Diversity |
UNI | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
UNI | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 54% | ||
Campus |
UNI | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Saint Louis University Main Campus is larger than than UNI based on total student enrollment (15,755 students vs. 8,945 students)
UNI vs. Saint Louis University-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNI or Saint Louis University-Main Campus?
- Saint Louis University Main Campus is 514% more expensive to attend than UNI for in-state tuition ($49,800.00 vs. $8,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 158.5% higher at Saint Louis University-Main Campus than University of Northern Iowa ($49,800.00 vs. $19,265.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northern Iowa than Saint Louis University-Main Campus ($15,782 vs. $29,651)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northern Iowa are 48.7% lower than costs at Saint Louis University Main Campus ($9,343 vs. $13,890)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Louis University Main Campus than University of Northern Iowa (99% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Louis University Main Campus students is 477.1% larger than aid received University of Northern Iowa ($37,006 vs. $6,412)
UNI vs. Saint Louis University-Main Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNI or Saint Louis University-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Louis University-Main Campus or UNI .
- The average SAT score at Saint Louis University Main Campus (1257) is 207 points higher than at UNI (1050)
- Incoming Saint Louis University-Main Campus students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at UNI (23)
- Accepted freshman Saint Louis University-Main Campus students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at UNI (3.61)
- UNI has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Saint Louis University-Main Campus (84.7%)
UNI vs. Saint Louis University-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNI or Saint Louis University-Main Campus? 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 Saint Louis University-Main Campus and UNI.
- The graduation rate at UNI is higher than Saint Louis University Main Campus (67% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Saint Louis University Main Campus earn on average $14,100 more per year than UNI graduates after ten years. ($61,800 vs. $47,700)
- University of Northern Iowa students graduate with a $5,375 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Louis University-Main Campus graduates. ($20,625 vs. $26,000)
- UNI graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Louis University-Main Campus graduates. ($213 vs. $268)
- More Saint Louis University-Main Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNI students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/