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Overview |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Purdue Global-Davenport Campus | ||
| Location | Mankato, MN | Davenport, IA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,590 | 30,512 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #731 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | mnsu.edu | kaplanuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Purdue Global-Davenport Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,356 | $13,356 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,726 | $13,356 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,606 | $4,959 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,809 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,961 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 73% | 0% |
Admission |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Purdue Global-Davenport Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,152 | - | ||
| Admitted | 7,882 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Purdue Global-Davenport Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Purdue Global-Davenport Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,575 | $28,965 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $299 |
Diversity |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Purdue Global-Davenport Campus | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Purdue Global-Davenport Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 98% | ||
Campus |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Purdue Global-Davenport Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Purdue Global Davenport Campus is larger than than Minnesota State University-Mankato based on total student enrollment (30,512 students vs. 14,590 students)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. Purdue Global-Davenport Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Minnesota State University-Mankato or Purdue Global-Davenport Campus?
- Purdue Global Davenport Campus is 59.8% more expensive to attend than Minnesota State University-Mankato for in-state tuition ($13,356.00 vs. $8,356.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.7% higher at Minnesota State University-Mankato than Purdue Global Davenport Campus ($17,726.00 vs. $13,356.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue Global Davenport Campus are 113.9% lower than costs at Minnesota State University Mankato ($4,959 vs. $10,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Minnesota State University Mankato than Purdue Global Davenport Campus (73% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Minnesota State University Mankato students is ?% larger than aid received Purdue Global Davenport Campus ($6,961 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Minnesota State University-Mankato or Purdue Global-Davenport Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Purdue Global-Davenport Campus or Minnesota State University-Mankato .
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. Purdue Global-Davenport Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Minnesota State University-Mankato or Purdue Global-Davenport Campus? 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 Purdue Global-Davenport Campus and Minnesota State University-Mankato.
- The graduation rate at Minnesota State University-Mankato is higher than Purdue Global Davenport Campus (50% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Minnesota State University Mankato earn on average $6,900 more per year than Purdue Global-Davenport Campus graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $39,400)
- Minnesota State University Mankato students graduate with a $6,390 lower median federal student loan debt than Purdue Global-Davenport Campus graduates. ($22,575 vs. $28,965)
- Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Purdue Global-Davenport Campus graduates. ($233 vs. $299)
- More Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue Global-Davenport Campus students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/