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Missouri State University-Springfield MWSU MSU University of Missouri-Columbia Arkansas Southwest Baptist University Pitt State| Missouri Southern State University | Jarvis Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Missouri Southern | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Location | Joplin, MO | Hawkins, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 4,144 | 729 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #911 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mssu.edu | jarvis.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri Southern | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,026 | $10,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,052 | $10,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,624 | $9,880 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,061 | $7,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,016 | $17,784 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
Missouri Southern | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,937 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,927 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 2.77 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Missouri Southern | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri Southern | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 14% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $26,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 17% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,831 | $30,483 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $315 |
Diversity |
Missouri Southern | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 77% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Missouri Southern | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Missouri Southern | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Missouri Southern State University is larger than than Jarvis Christian College based on total student enrollment (4,144 students vs. 729 students)
Missouri Southern vs. Jarvis Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri Southern or Jarvis Christian College?
- Jarvis Christian College is 29.6% more expensive to attend than Missouri Southern for in-state tuition ($10,400.00 vs. $8,026.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.3% higher at Missouri Southern than Jarvis Christian College ($16,052.00 vs. $10,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Jarvis Christian College than Missouri Southern ($7,365 vs. $10,061)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri Southern State University are 29.6% lower than costs at Jarvis Christian College ($7,624 vs. $9,880)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Southern State University than Jarvis Christian College (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Jarvis Christian College students is 121.9% larger than aid received Missouri Southern State University ($17,784 vs. $8,016)
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri Southern or Jarvis Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Jarvis Christian College or Missouri Southern .
- Accepted freshman Missouri Southern students have a 0.73 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Jarvis Christian College (2.77)
Missouri Southern vs. Jarvis Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri Southern or Jarvis Christian College? 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 Jarvis Christian College and Missouri Southern.
- The graduation rate at Missouri Southern is higher than Jarvis Christian College (33% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from Missouri Southern State University earn on average $10,000 more per year than Jarvis Christian College graduates after ten years. ($36,600 vs. $26,600)
- Missouri Southern State University students graduate with a $9,652 lower median federal student loan debt than Jarvis Christian College graduates. ($20,831 vs. $30,483)
- Missouri Southern graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than Jarvis Christian College graduates. ($215 vs. $315)
- More Missouri Southern graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Jarvis Christian College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/