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Overview |
Blue Mountain College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Location | Blue Mountain, MS | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 922 | 15,181 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #418 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bmc.edu | umsl.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blue Mountain College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,120 | $11,693 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,120 | $29,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,452 | $10,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,305 | $13,211 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,229 | $12,205 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Blue Mountain College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 186 | 3,913 | ||
| Admitted | 178 | 2,000 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 51.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 50.6% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1140 | 1040/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Blue Mountain College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Blue Mountain College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,700 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,264 | $20,987 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $188 | $217 |
Diversity |
Blue Mountain College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Blue Mountain College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Blue Mountain College | 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 | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri St Louis is larger than than Blue Mountain College based on total student enrollment (15,181 students vs. 922 students)
Blue Mountain College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blue Mountain College or University of Missouri-St Louis?
- Blue Mountain College is 63.5% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-St Louis for in-state tuition ($19,120.00 vs. $11,693.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.7% higher at University of Missouri-St Louis than Blue Mountain College ($29,960.00 vs. $19,120.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri St Louis than Blue Mountain College ($13,211 vs. $15,305)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Blue Mountain College are 29.2% lower than costs at University of Missouri St Louis ($8,452 vs. $10,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Blue Mountain College than University of Missouri St Louis (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Blue Mountain College students is 16.6% larger than aid received University of Missouri St Louis ($14,229 vs. $12,205)
Blue Mountain College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Blue Mountain College 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 Blue Mountain College .
- The average SAT score at University of Missouri St Louis (1105) is 115 points higher than at Blue Mountain College (990)
- Incoming University of Missouri-St Louis students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Blue Mountain College (21)
- Accepted freshman Blue Mountain College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at University of Missouri-St Louis (3.5)
- Blue Mountain College has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than University of Missouri-St Louis (51.1%)
Blue Mountain College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blue Mountain College 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 Blue Mountain College.
- The graduation rate at University of Missouri-St Louis is higher than Blue Mountain College (51% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri St Louis earn on average $16,600 more per year than Blue Mountain College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $29,700)
- Blue Mountain College students graduate with a $2,723 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Missouri-St Louis graduates. ($18,264 vs. $20,987)
- Blue Mountain College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than University of Missouri-St Louis graduates. ($188 vs. $217)
- More University of Missouri-St Louis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Blue Mountain College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/