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Overview |
IU Kokomo | MUW | ||
| Location | Kokomo, IN | Columbus, MS | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,846 | 2,339 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #869 | #841 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iuk.edu | muw.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Kokomo | MUW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $7,766 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $7,766 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $8,212 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,648 | $12,691 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,428 | $9,887 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
IU Kokomo | MUW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,972 | 450 | ||
| Admitted | 1,691 | 446 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.8% | 99.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.6% | 28% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 850/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
IU Kokomo | MUW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Kokomo | MUW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $37,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $155 |
Diversity |
IU Kokomo | MUW | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 22% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 78% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
IU Kokomo | MUW | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 26% | ||
Campus |
IU Kokomo | MUW | ||
| Campus Housing | No | 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
- Indiana University Kokomo is larger than than MUW based on total student enrollment (2,846 students vs. 2,339 students)
IU Kokomo vs. MUW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Kokomo or MUW?
- Mississippi University for Women is 6.8% more expensive to attend than IU Kokomo for in-state tuition ($7,766.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 165.7% higher at IU Kokomo than Mississippi University for Women ($20,634.00 vs. $7,766.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Kokomo than MUW ($6,648 vs. $12,691)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mississippi University for Women are 14.6% lower than costs at Indiana University Kokomo ($8,212 vs. $9,412)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University Kokomo than Mississippi University for Women (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mississippi University for Women students is 53.8% larger than aid received Indiana University Kokomo ($9,887 vs. $6,428)
IU Kokomo vs. MUW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Kokomo or MUW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MUW or IU Kokomo .
- The average SAT score at Mississippi University for Women (1012) is 65 points higher than at IU Kokomo (947)
- Incoming IU Kokomo students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at MUW (21)
- Accepted freshman MUW students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at IU Kokomo (3.29)
- MUW has a higher acceptance rate (99.1%) than IU Kokomo (85.8%)
IU Kokomo vs. MUW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Kokomo or MUW? 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 MUW and IU Kokomo.
- The graduation rate at MUW is higher than Indiana University Kokomo (39% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Kokomo earn on average $700 more per year than MUW graduates after ten years. ($38,500 vs. $37,800)
- Mississippi University for Women students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than IU Kokomo graduates. ($15,000 vs. $20,000)
- MUW graduates are paying $51 less per month on federal student loans than IU Kokomo graduates. ($155 vs. $206)
- More MUW graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Kokomo students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/