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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,532 | 15,181 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #484 | #418 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | umsl.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $11,693 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $29,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,550 | $10,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,923 | $13,211 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $12,205 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,075 | 3,913 | ||
| Admitted | 4,797 | 2,000 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79% | 51.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 1040/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 15, 2023 |
Academics |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $20,987 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $217 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 32% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 14% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri St Louis is larger than than School of the Art Institute of Chicago based on total student enrollment (15,181 students vs. 3,532 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or University of Missouri-St Louis?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 358% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-St Louis for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $11,693.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78.7% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than University of Missouri St Louis ($53,550.00 vs. $29,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri St Louis than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($13,211 vs. $53,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Missouri St Louis are 51.6% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($10,920 vs. $16,550)
- More students receive financial grant aid at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than University of Missouri St Louis (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by School of the Art Institute of Chicago students is 49.9% larger than aid received University of Missouri St Louis ($18,290 vs. $12,205)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago 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 School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155) is 50 points higher than at University of Missouri-St Louis (1105)
- Incoming School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at University of Missouri-St Louis (24)
- Accepted freshman School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at University of Missouri-St Louis (3.5)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago has a higher acceptance rate (79%) than University of Missouri-St Louis (51.1%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago 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 School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at School of the Art Institute of Chicago is higher than University of Missouri St Louis (60% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri St Louis earn on average $7,200 more per year than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $39,100)
- University of Missouri St Louis students graduate with a $4,726 lower median federal student loan debt than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($20,987 vs. $25,713)
- University of Missouri-St Louis graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($217 vs. $265)
- More School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Missouri-St Louis students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/