Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
IPFW IU Northwest University of Missouri-Columbia Purdue North Central SIUE Georgia State Memphis Purdue University of Missouri-Kansas City Missouri State University-Springfield University of Alabama at Birmingham UIC| Purdue University Calumet Campus | University of Missouri St Louis | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Purdue Calumet | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Location | Hammond, IN | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,194 | 15,181 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #418 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | purduecal.edu | umsl.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Purdue Calumet | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,746 | $11,693 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,164 | $29,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,560 | $10,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,908 | $13,211 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,703 | $12,205 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 58% | 95% |
Admission |
Purdue Calumet | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,810 | 3,913 | ||
| Admitted | 1,649 | 2,000 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.7% | 51.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1140 | 1040/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline |
Academics |
Purdue Calumet | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 13:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Purdue Calumet | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,908 | $20,987 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $216 | $217 |
Diversity |
Purdue Calumet | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 0% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Purdue Calumet | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | - | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 14% | ||
Campus |
Purdue Calumet | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri St Louis is larger than than Purdue Calumet based on total student enrollment (15,181 students vs. 9,194 students)
Purdue Calumet vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Purdue Calumet or University of Missouri-St Louis?
- University of Missouri St Louis is 73.3% more expensive to attend than Purdue Calumet for in-state tuition ($11,693.00 vs. $6,746.00)
- Out of state tuition is 85.4% higher at University of Missouri-St Louis than Purdue University Calumet Campus ($29,960.00 vs. $16,164.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Purdue University Calumet Campus than University of Missouri-St Louis ($10,908 vs. $13,211)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue University Calumet Campus are 44.4% lower than costs at University of Missouri St Louis ($7,560 vs. $10,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Missouri St Louis than Purdue University Calumet Campus (95% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Missouri St Louis students is 114% larger than aid received Purdue University Calumet Campus ($12,205 vs. $5,703)
Purdue Calumet vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Purdue Calumet or University of Missouri-St Louis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Missouri-St Louis or Purdue Calumet .
- The average SAT score at University of Missouri St Louis (1105) is 145 points higher than at Purdue Calumet (960)
- Accepted freshman University of Missouri-St Louis students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Purdue Calumet (3.19)
- Purdue Calumet has a higher acceptance rate (58.7%) than University of Missouri-St Louis (51.1%)
Purdue Calumet vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Purdue Calumet or University of Missouri-St Louis? 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 University of Missouri-St Louis and Purdue Calumet.
- The graduation rate at University of Missouri-St Louis is higher than Purdue University Calumet Campus (51% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri St Louis earn on average $3,800 more per year than Purdue Calumet graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $42,500)
- Purdue University Calumet Campus students graduate with a $79 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Missouri-St Louis graduates. ($20,908 vs. $20,987)
- Purdue Calumet graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than University of Missouri-St Louis graduates. ($216 vs. $217)
- More University of Missouri-St Louis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue Calumet students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/