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William Penn University CULVER Southeast Missouri State University Purdue Global-Cedar Rapids Campus OKWU WSC Western Illinois University| Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Location | Forest City, IA | Marshall, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,763 | 1,527 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | waldorf.edu | moval.edu | ||
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Costs |
Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,108 | $20,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,108 | $20,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,748 | $10,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,620 | $18,450 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,359 | $17,514 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,056 | 1,824 | ||
| Admitted | 780 | 1,117 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 61.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/21 | 16/20 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1110 | 900/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 26% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,100 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,822 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $279 |
Diversity |
Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Waldorf College | Missouri Valley College | ||
| 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
- Waldorf College is larger than than Missouri Valley College based on total student enrollment (2,763 students vs. 1,527 students)
Waldorf College vs. Missouri Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Waldorf College or Missouri Valley College?
- Waldorf College is 10.8% more expensive to attend than Missouri Valley College for in-state tuition ($23,108.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.8% higher at Waldorf College than Missouri Valley College ($23,108.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri Valley College than Waldorf College ($18,450 vs. $18,620)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Waldorf College are 17.7% lower than costs at Missouri Valley College ($8,748 vs. $10,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College than Waldorf College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Missouri Valley College students is 0.9% larger than aid received Waldorf College ($17,514 vs. $17,359)
Waldorf College vs. Missouri Valley College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Waldorf College or Missouri Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Missouri Valley College or Waldorf College .
- Accepted freshman Waldorf College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.07) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
- Waldorf College has a higher acceptance rate (73.9%) than Missouri Valley College (61.2%)
Waldorf College vs. Missouri Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Waldorf College or Missouri Valley College? 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 Missouri Valley College and Waldorf College.
- The graduation rate at Waldorf College is higher than Missouri Valley College (45% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Waldorf College earn on average $3,600 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $36,500)
- Waldorf College students graduate with a $8,178 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($18,822 vs. $27,000)
- Waldorf College graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($194 vs. $279)
- More Waldorf College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/