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Overview |
McMurry | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, IL | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 548 | 1,084 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mac.edu | hssu.edu | ||
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Costs |
McMurry | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,740 | $5,424 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,740 | $10,056 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,810 | $9,691 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $10,239 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $10,507 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
McMurry | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
McMurry | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
McMurry | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 8% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $30,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
McMurry | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 74% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 82% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 6% |
Students |
McMurry | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 33% | ||
Campus |
McMurry | Harris-Stowe State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Harris Stowe State University is larger than than McMurry based on total student enrollment (1,084 students vs. 548 students)
McMurry vs. Harris-Stowe State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, McMurry or Harris-Stowe State University?
- MacMurray College is 411.4% more expensive to attend than Harris-Stowe State University for in-state tuition ($27,740.00 vs. $5,424.00)
- Out of state tuition is 175.9% higher at McMurry than Harris Stowe State University ($27,740.00 vs. $10,056.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Harris Stowe State University are 1.2% lower than costs at MacMurray College ($9,691 vs. $9,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Harris Stowe State University than MacMurray College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Harris Stowe State University students is ?% larger than aid received MacMurray College ($10,507 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, McMurry or Harris-Stowe State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harris-Stowe State University or McMurry .
- Accepted freshman McMurry students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at Harris-Stowe State University (3.04)
McMurry vs. Harris-Stowe State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, McMurry or Harris-Stowe State University? 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 Harris-Stowe State University and McMurry.
- The graduation rate at McMurry is higher than Harris Stowe State University (36% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from MacMurray College earn on average $8,100 more per year than Harris-Stowe State University graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $30,100)
- MacMurray College students graduate with a $1,025 lower median federal student loan debt than Harris-Stowe State University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,025)
- McMurry graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Harris-Stowe State University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More McMurry graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Harris-Stowe State University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/