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Overview |
ASU | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
| Location | Tempe, AZ | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 80,065 | 15,703 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #389 | #265 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asu.edu | umkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
ASU | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,978 | $9,332 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,952 | $25,805 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,718 | $12,262 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,808 | $14,739 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,381 | $8,376 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 93% |
Admission |
ASU | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 68,789 | 5,180 | ||
| Admitted | 61,739 | 3,599 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.8% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.5% | 32.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 21/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1320 | 1245/1550 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 15, 2024 |
Academics |
ASU | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ASU | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,600 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,278 | $21,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $209 | $217 |
Diversity |
ASU | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
ASU | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 27% | ||
Campus |
ASU | University of Missouri-Kansas City | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Arizona State University is larger than than University of Missouri-Kansas City based on total student enrollment (80,065 students vs. 15,703 students)
ASU vs. University of Missouri-Kansas City Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ASU or University of Missouri-Kansas City?
- Arizona State University is 17.6% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-Kansas City for in-state tuition ($10,978.00 vs. $9,332.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.1% higher at ASU than University of Missouri Kansas City ($29,952.00 vs. $25,805.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri Kansas City than ASU ($14,739 vs. $14,808)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Missouri Kansas City are 20% lower than costs at Arizona State University ($12,262 vs. $14,718)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Missouri Kansas City than Arizona State University (93% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arizona State University students is 47.8% larger than aid received University of Missouri Kansas City ($12,381 vs. $8,376)
ASU vs. University of Missouri-Kansas City Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ASU or University of Missouri-Kansas City? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Missouri-Kansas City or ASU .
- The average SAT score at Arizona State University (1158) is 28 points higher than at University of Missouri-Kansas City (1130)
- Incoming ASU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at University of Missouri-Kansas City (25)
- Accepted freshman ASU students have at the same average high school GPA (3.54) as students at University of Missouri-Kansas City (3.54)
- ASU has a higher acceptance rate (89.8%) than University of Missouri-Kansas City (69.5%)
ASU vs. University of Missouri-Kansas City Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ASU or University of Missouri-Kansas City? 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-Kansas City and ASU.
- The graduation rate at ASU is higher than University of Missouri Kansas City (57% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri Kansas City earn on average $2,500 more per year than ASU graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $52,600)
- Arizona State University students graduate with a $722 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates. ($20,278 vs. $21,000)
- ASU graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates. ($209 vs. $217)
- More ASU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Missouri-Kansas City students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/