Southeast Missouri State University vs. Miami University-Middletown

Comparable Facts

Compare Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, MO with Miami University Middletown in Middletown, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Southeast Missouri State University is larger than Miami University-Middletown based on total student enrollment (9,501 students vs. 1,190 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, MO (Remote Town setting); Miami University Middletown is in Middletown, OH (Small City setting).
• Southeast Missouri State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Miami University Middletown is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Southeast Missouri State University 20:1; Miami University Middletown 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miami University Middletown are 21.4% lower than at Southeast Missouri State University ($9,590 vs. $12,198).
• Out-of-state tuition is 96% higher at Miami University-Middletown than at Southeast Missouri State University (about $9,504 more per year; $19,407 vs. $9,903).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Southeast Missouri State University than at Miami University Middletown (94% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southeast Missouri State University students is 86.3% larger than aid received by Miami University Middletown students ($8,512 vs. $4,569).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Southeast Missouri State University, open admission at Miami University-Middletown.
• Typical fall application deadline: Southeast Missouri State University Jul 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Southeast Missouri State University average a 3.53 high school GPA, 0.16 higher than at Miami University-Middletown (3.37).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Southeast Missouri State University graduates have a $2,223 lower median loan debt than Miami University-Middletown graduates ($22,527 vs. $24,750).
• Among borrowers, Southeast Missouri State University graduates have an estimated $23 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Miami University-Middletown graduates ($232 vs. $255).
• More Southeast Missouri State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miami University-Middletown students, three years after graduation (63% vs. 57%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.