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ISU OU Wartburg College St. Ambrose University Lincoln University of Missouri Northern Illinois William Penn University University of Sioux Falls UNI DePaul| Upper Iowa University | Harris Stowe State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UIU | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Location | Fayette, IA | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,072 | 1,084 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #737 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uiu.edu | hssu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UIU | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,589 | $5,424 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,589 | $10,056 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,644 | $9,691 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,563 | $10,239 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,788 | $10,507 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UIU | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,405 | - | ||
| Admitted | 762 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
UIU | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UIU | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 8% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $30,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $27,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $279 |
Diversity |
UIU | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 66% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 82% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
UIU | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 33% | ||
Campus |
UIU | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Upper Iowa University is larger than than Harris-Stowe State University based on total student enrollment (3,072 students vs. 1,084 students)
UIU vs. Harris-Stowe State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UIU or Harris-Stowe State University?
- Upper Iowa University is 500.8% more expensive to attend than Harris-Stowe State University for in-state tuition ($32,589.00 vs. $5,424.00)
- Out of state tuition is 224.1% higher at UIU than Harris Stowe State University ($32,589.00 vs. $10,056.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Harris Stowe State University than UIU ($10,239 vs. $24,563)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Upper Iowa University are 0.5% lower than costs at Harris Stowe State University ($9,644 vs. $9,691)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Upper Iowa University as Harris Stowe State University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Upper Iowa University students is 145.4% larger than aid received Harris Stowe State University ($25,788 vs. $10,507)
Which college is harder to get into, UIU or Harris-Stowe State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harris-Stowe State University or UIU .
- Accepted freshman UIU students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Harris-Stowe State University (3.04)
UIU vs. Harris-Stowe State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UIU or Harris-Stowe State University? 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 Harris-Stowe State University and UIU.
- The graduation rate at UIU is higher than Harris Stowe State University (45% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from Upper Iowa University earn on average $12,000 more per year than Harris-Stowe State University graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $30,100)
- Upper Iowa University students graduate with a $3,025 lower median federal student loan debt than Harris-Stowe State University graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,025)
- UIU graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Harris-Stowe State University graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More UIU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Harris-Stowe State University students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/