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Overview |
Luther- Norse | Maryville University of Saint Louis | ||
| Location | Decorah, IA | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,610 | 9,959 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #336 | #521 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | luther.edu | maryville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luther- Norse | Maryville University of Saint Louis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,510 | $24,766 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,510 | $24,766 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,670 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,734 | $26,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,441 | $17,914 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Luther- Norse | Maryville University of Saint Louis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,188 | 4,175 | ||
| Admitted | 1,648 | 3,664 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.3% | 87.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.3% | 23.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1075/1330 | 1000/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Luther- Norse | Maryville University of Saint Louis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luther- Norse | Maryville University of Saint Louis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | $50,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,674 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $244 |
Diversity |
Luther- Norse | Maryville University of Saint Louis | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Luther- Norse | Maryville University of Saint Louis | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Luther- Norse | Maryville University of Saint Louis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Maryville University of Saint Louis is larger than than Luther- Norse based on total student enrollment (9,959 students vs. 1,610 students)
Luther- Norse vs. Maryville University of Saint Louis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luther- Norse or Maryville University of Saint Louis?
- Luther College is 91.8% more expensive to attend than Maryville University of Saint Louis for in-state tuition ($47,510.00 vs. $24,766.00)
- Out of state tuition is 91.8% higher at Luther- Norse than Maryville University of Saint Louis ($47,510.00 vs. $24,766.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Luther College than Maryville University of Saint Louis ($25,734 vs. $26,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Luther College are 12.5% lower than costs at Maryville University of Saint Louis ($10,670 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Luther College than Maryville University of Saint Louis (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Luther College students is 97.8% larger than aid received Maryville University of Saint Louis ($35,441 vs. $17,914)
Luther- Norse vs. Maryville University of Saint Louis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Luther- Norse or Maryville University of Saint Louis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville University of Saint Louis or Luther- Norse .
- The average SAT score at Luther College (1179) is 34 points higher than at Maryville University of Saint Louis (1145)
- Incoming Luther- Norse students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Maryville University of Saint Louis (25)
- Accepted freshman Luther- Norse students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Maryville University of Saint Louis (3.58)
- Maryville University of Saint Louis has a higher acceptance rate (87.8%) than Luther- Norse (75.3%)
Luther- Norse vs. Maryville University of Saint Louis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luther- Norse or Maryville University of Saint 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 Maryville University of Saint Louis and Luther- Norse.
- The graduation rate at Luther- Norse is higher than Maryville University of Saint Louis (69% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Maryville University of Saint Louis earn on average $500 more per year than Luther- Norse graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $50,000)
- Maryville University of Saint Louis students graduate with a $3,326 lower median federal student loan debt than Luther- Norse graduates. ($23,674 vs. $27,000)
- Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Luther- Norse graduates. ($244 vs. $279)
- More Luther- Norse graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maryville University of Saint Louis students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/