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Overview |
Missouri State University-Springfield | City College of New York | ||
| Location | Springfield, MO | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,535 | 14,489 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #775 | #305 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | missouristate.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri State University-Springfield | City College of New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,476 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,016 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,782 | $17,076 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,677 | $5,181 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,049 | $9,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Missouri State University-Springfield | City College of New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,625 | 33,648 | ||
| Admitted | 8,909 | 22,410 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | 66.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.2% | 12.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 973/1230 | 1050/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Missouri State University-Springfield | City College of New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri State University-Springfield | City College of New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $49,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $11,400 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $117 |
Diversity |
Missouri State University-Springfield | City College of New York | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 15% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Missouri State University-Springfield | City College of New York | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Missouri State University-Springfield | City College of New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Missouri State University Springfield is larger than than City College of New York based on total student enrollment (22,535 students vs. 14,489 students)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. City College of New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri State University-Springfield or City College of New York?
- Missouri State University Springfield is 7.9% more expensive to attend than City College of New York for in-state tuition ($7,476.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.6% higher at Missouri State University-Springfield than CUNY City College ($16,016.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY City College than Missouri State University-Springfield ($5,181 vs. $17,677)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri State University Springfield are 74.6% lower than costs at CUNY City College ($9,782 vs. $17,076)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Missouri State University Springfield as CUNY City College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY City College students is 22% larger than aid received Missouri State University Springfield ($9,822 vs. $8,049)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. City College of New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri State University-Springfield or City College of New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between City College of New York or Missouri State University-Springfield .
- The average SAT score at CUNY City College (1125) is 35 points higher than at Missouri State University-Springfield (1090)
- Accepted freshman Missouri State University-Springfield students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at City College of New York (3.2)
- Missouri State University-Springfield has a higher acceptance rate (92.6%) than City College of New York (66.6%)
Missouri State University-Springfield vs. City College of New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri State University-Springfield or City College of New York? 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 City College of New York and Missouri State University-Springfield.
- The graduation rate at Missouri State University-Springfield is higher than CUNY City College (55% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from CUNY City College earn on average $7,700 more per year than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $42,100)
- CUNY City College students graduate with a $11,100 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates. ($11,400 vs. $22,500)
- City College of New York graduates are paying $115 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri State University-Springfield graduates. ($117 vs. $232)
- More Missouri State University-Springfield graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City College of New York students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/