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Overview |
MUW | Stockton | ||
| Location | Columbus, MS | Galloway, NJ | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,339 | 9,080 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #841 | #553 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | muw.edu | stockton.edu | ||
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Costs |
MUW | Stockton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,766 | $12,740 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,766 | $20,474 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,212 | $13,564 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,691 | $18,515 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,887 | $11,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 94% |
Admission |
MUW | Stockton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 450 | 9,591 | ||
| Admitted | 446 | 8,204 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.1% | 85.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28% | 19% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 850/1180 | 1050/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
MUW | Stockton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MUW | Stockton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,800 | $49,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $21,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $218 |
Diversity |
MUW | Stockton | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 37% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
MUW | Stockton | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 3% | ||
Campus |
MUW | Stockton | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stockton University is larger than than MUW based on total student enrollment (9,080 students vs. 2,339 students)
MUW vs. Stockton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MUW or Stockton?
- Stockton University is 64% more expensive to attend than MUW for in-state tuition ($12,740.00 vs. $7,766.00)
- Out of state tuition is 163.6% higher at Stockton than Mississippi University for Women ($20,474.00 vs. $7,766.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mississippi University for Women than Stockton ($12,691 vs. $18,515)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mississippi University for Women are 65.2% lower than costs at Stockton University ($8,212 vs. $13,564)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mississippi University for Women than Stockton University (97% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stockton University students is 17.7% larger than aid received Mississippi University for Women ($11,635 vs. $9,887)
MUW vs. Stockton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MUW or Stockton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stockton or MUW .
- The average SAT score at Stockton University (1074) is 62 points higher than at MUW (1012)
- Incoming Stockton students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at MUW (21)
- Accepted freshman Stockton students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at MUW (3.49)
- MUW has a higher acceptance rate (99.1%) than Stockton (85.5%)
MUW vs. Stockton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MUW or Stockton? 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 Stockton and MUW.
- The graduation rate at Stockton is higher than Mississippi University for Women (66% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Stockton University earn on average $11,300 more per year than MUW graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $37,800)
- Mississippi University for Women students graduate with a $6,108 lower median federal student loan debt than Stockton graduates. ($15,000 vs. $21,108)
- MUW graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Stockton graduates. ($155 vs. $218)
- More Stockton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MUW students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/