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Overview |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | Ohio State | ||
| Location | Rolla, MO | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,080 | 60,540 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #226 | #134 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mst.edu | osu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | Ohio State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,696 | $11,525 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,140 | $35,762 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,248 | $14,006 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,023 | $19,582 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,779 | $10,993 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 74% |
Admission |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | Ohio State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,311 | 65,189 | ||
| Admitted | 5,143 | 34,370 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.5% | 52.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1173/1370 | 1310/1480 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | Ohio State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | Ohio State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $68,400 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,563 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $222 |
Diversity |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | Ohio State | ||
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| % Men | 76% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | Ohio State | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | Ohio State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ohio State University is larger than than Missouri University of Science and Technology based on total student enrollment (60,540 students vs. 7,080 students)
Missouri University of Science and Technology vs. Ohio State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri University of Science and Technology or Ohio State?
- Ohio State University is 18.9% more expensive to attend than Missouri University of Science and Technology for in-state tuition ($11,525.00 vs. $9,696.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.1% higher at Ohio State than Missouri University of Science and Technology ($35,762.00 vs. $28,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri University of Science and Technology than Ohio State ($14,023 vs. $19,582)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri University of Science and Technology are 24.5% lower than costs at Ohio State University ($11,248 vs. $14,006)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri University of Science and Technology than Ohio State University (96% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Missouri University of Science and Technology students is 25.3% larger than aid received Ohio State University ($13,779 vs. $10,993)
Missouri University of Science and Technology vs. Ohio State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri University of Science and Technology or Ohio State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio State or Missouri University of Science and Technology .
- The average SAT score at Ohio State University (1295) is 34 points higher than at Missouri University of Science and Technology (1261)
- Incoming Ohio State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Missouri University of Science and Technology (28)
- Accepted freshman Missouri University of Science and Technology students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Ohio State (3.76)
- Missouri University of Science and Technology has a higher acceptance rate (81.5%) than Ohio State (52.7%)
Missouri University of Science and Technology vs. Ohio State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri University of Science and Technology or Ohio State? 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 Ohio State and Missouri University of Science and Technology.
- The graduation rate at Ohio State is higher than Missouri University of Science and Technology (80% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology earn on average $17,800 more per year than Ohio State graduates after ten years. ($68,400 vs. $50,600)
- Ohio State University students graduate with a $3,063 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates. ($21,500 vs. $24,563)
- Ohio State graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates. ($222 vs. $253)
- More Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio State students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/