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Overview |
Harris-Stowe State University | UW-Platteville | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Platteville, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,084 | 6,486 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #711 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hssu.edu | uwplatt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Harris-Stowe State University | UW-Platteville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,424 | $6,418 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,056 | $15,356 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,691 | $8,072 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,239 | $15,595 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,507 | $4,866 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 84% |
Admission |
Harris-Stowe State University | UW-Platteville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,354 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,574 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 31.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Harris-Stowe State University | UW-Platteville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Harris-Stowe State University | UW-Platteville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 8% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,100 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,025 | $24,255 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $250 |
Diversity |
Harris-Stowe State University | UW-Platteville | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 7% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Harris-Stowe State University | UW-Platteville | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Harris-Stowe State University | UW-Platteville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Platteville is larger than than Harris-Stowe State University based on total student enrollment (6,486 students vs. 1,084 students)
Harris-Stowe State University vs. UW-Platteville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Harris-Stowe State University or UW-Platteville?
- University of Wisconsin Platteville is 18.3% more expensive to attend than Harris-Stowe State University for in-state tuition ($6,418.00 vs. $5,424.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.7% higher at UW-Platteville than Harris Stowe State University ($15,356.00 vs. $10,056.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Harris Stowe State University than UW-Platteville ($10,239 vs. $15,595)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Platteville are 20.1% lower than costs at Harris Stowe State University ($8,072 vs. $9,691)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Harris Stowe State University than University of Wisconsin Platteville (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Harris Stowe State University students is 115.9% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Platteville ($10,507 vs. $4,866)
Which college is harder to get into, Harris-Stowe State University or UW-Platteville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Platteville or Harris-Stowe State University .
- Accepted freshman UW-Platteville students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Harris-Stowe State University (3.04)
Harris-Stowe State University vs. UW-Platteville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Harris-Stowe State University or UW-Platteville? 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 UW-Platteville and Harris-Stowe State University.
- The graduation rate at UW-Platteville is higher than Harris Stowe State University (52% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Platteville earn on average $19,500 more per year than Harris-Stowe State University graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $30,100)
- University of Wisconsin Platteville students graduate with a $2,770 lower median federal student loan debt than Harris-Stowe State University graduates. ($24,255 vs. $27,025)
- UW-Platteville graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Harris-Stowe State University graduates. ($250 vs. $279)
- More UW-Platteville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Harris-Stowe State University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/