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Overview |
Southeast Missouri State University | AAC | ||
| Location | Cape Girardeau, MO | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,927 | 263 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #920 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | semo.edu | artacademy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeast Missouri State University | AAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,761 | $35,404 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,331 | $35,404 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,954 | $10,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,519 | $27,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,592 | $17,764 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Southeast Missouri State University | AAC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,092 | 426 | ||
| Admitted | 6,121 | 426 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.3% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.6% | 20.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Southeast Missouri State University | AAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeast Missouri State University | AAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,500 | $30,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,527 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
Southeast Missouri State University | AAC | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Southeast Missouri State University | AAC | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Southeast Missouri State University | AAC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southeast Missouri State University is larger than than AAC based on total student enrollment (9,927 students vs. 263 students)
Southeast Missouri State University vs. AAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeast Missouri State University or AAC?
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is 356.2% more expensive to attend than Southeast Missouri State University for in-state tuition ($35,404.00 vs. $7,761.00)
- Out of state tuition is 147% higher at AAC than Southeast Missouri State University ($35,404.00 vs. $14,331.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeast Missouri State University than AAC ($14,519 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeast Missouri State University are 5.5% lower than costs at Art Academy of Cincinnati ($9,954 vs. $10,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Art Academy of Cincinnati than Southeast Missouri State University (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Art Academy of Cincinnati students is 106.8% larger than aid received Southeast Missouri State University ($17,764 vs. $8,592)
Southeast Missouri State University vs. AAC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southeast Missouri State University or AAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AAC or Southeast Missouri State University .
- The average SAT score at Southeast Missouri State University (1050) is 87 points higher than at AAC (963)
- Incoming Southeast Missouri State University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at AAC (21)
- Accepted freshman Southeast Missouri State University students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at AAC (3.1)
- AAC has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Southeast Missouri State University (86.3%)
Southeast Missouri State University vs. AAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeast Missouri State University or AAC? 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 AAC and Southeast Missouri State University.
- The graduation rate at Southeast Missouri State University is higher than Art Academy of Cincinnati (46% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Southeast Missouri State University earn on average $10,100 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($40,500 vs. $30,400)
- Southeast Missouri State University students graduate with a $4,473 lower median federal student loan debt than AAC graduates. ($22,527 vs. $27,000)
- Southeast Missouri State University graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than AAC graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Southeast Missouri State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAC students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/