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Overview |
Murray State University | Saint Louis Christian College | ||
| Location | Murray, KY | Florissant, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,479 | 62 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #669 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | murraystate.edu | slcconline.edu | ||
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Costs |
Murray State University | Saint Louis Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,196 | $13,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,652 | $13,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,160 | $7,570 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,042 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,560 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Murray State University | Saint Louis Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,251 | - | ||
| Admitted | 8,609 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.57 | 2.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | 14/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 965/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Murray State University | Saint Louis Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Murray State University | Saint Louis Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 16% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $29,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $30,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $317 |
Diversity |
Murray State University | Saint Louis Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 31% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Murray State University | Saint Louis Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Murray State University | Saint Louis Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Murray State University is larger than than Saint Louis Christian College based on total student enrollment (9,479 students vs. 62 students)
Murray State University vs. Saint Louis Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Murray State University or Saint Louis Christian College?
- Saint Louis Christian College is 62% more expensive to attend than Murray State University for in-state tuition ($13,280.00 vs. $8,196.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.9% higher at Murray State University than Saint Louis Christian College ($17,652.00 vs. $13,280.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Louis Christian College are 34.2% lower than costs at Murray State University ($7,570 vs. $10,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Murray State University than Saint Louis Christian College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Murray State University students is ?% larger than aid received Saint Louis Christian College ($11,560 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Murray State University or Saint Louis Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Louis Christian College or Murray State University .
- The average SAT score at Murray State University (1069) is 79 points higher than at Saint Louis Christian College (990)
- Incoming Murray State University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Saint Louis Christian College (21)
- Accepted freshman Murray State University students have a 1.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Saint Louis Christian College (2.52)
Murray State University vs. Saint Louis Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Murray State University or Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis Christian College and Murray State University.
- The graduation rate at Murray State University is higher than Saint Louis Christian College (52% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from Murray State University earn on average $10,700 more per year than Saint Louis Christian College graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $29,700)
- Murray State University students graduate with a $9,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Louis Christian College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $30,750)
- Murray State University graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Louis Christian College graduates. ($222 vs. $317)
- More Murray State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Louis Christian College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/