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Overview |
Southeast Missouri State University | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Location | Cape Girardeau, MO | Montgomery, WV | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 9,927 | 1,481 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #920 | #832 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | semo.edu | wvutech.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeast Missouri State University | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,761 | $7,848 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,331 | $19,584 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,954 | $11,676 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,519 | $9,529 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,592 | $8,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 99% |
Admission |
Southeast Missouri State University | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,092 | 830 | ||
| Admitted | 6,121 | 536 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.3% | 64.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.6% | 55.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1180 | 900/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Southeast Missouri State University | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeast Missouri State University | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,500 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,527 | $24,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $248 |
Diversity |
Southeast Missouri State University | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Southeast Missouri State University | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Southeast Missouri State University | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| 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 West Virginia University Tech based on total student enrollment (9,927 students vs. 1,481 students)
Southeast Missouri State University vs. West Virginia University Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeast Missouri State University or West Virginia University Tech?
- West Virginia University Institute of Technology is 1.1% more expensive to attend than Southeast Missouri State University for in-state tuition ($7,848.00 vs. $7,761.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.7% higher at West Virginia University Tech than Southeast Missouri State University ($19,584.00 vs. $14,331.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia University Institute of Technology than Southeast Missouri State University ($9,529 vs. $14,519)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeast Missouri State University are 17.3% lower than costs at West Virginia University Institute of Technology ($9,954 vs. $11,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia University Institute of Technology than Southeast Missouri State University (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia University Institute of Technology students is 2.8% larger than aid received Southeast Missouri State University ($8,830 vs. $8,592)
Southeast Missouri State University vs. West Virginia University Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southeast Missouri State University or West Virginia University Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia University Tech or Southeast Missouri State University .
- The average SAT score at Southeast Missouri State University (1050) is 68 points higher than at West Virginia University Tech (982)
- Incoming Southeast Missouri State University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at West Virginia University Tech (21)
- Accepted freshman Southeast Missouri State University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at West Virginia University Tech (3.51)
- Southeast Missouri State University has a higher acceptance rate (86.3%) than West Virginia University Tech (64.6%)
Southeast Missouri State University vs. West Virginia University Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeast Missouri State University or West Virginia University Tech? 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 West Virginia University Tech and Southeast Missouri State University.
- The graduation rate at Southeast Missouri State University is higher than West Virginia University Institute of Technology (46% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology earn on average $10,100 more per year than Southeast Missouri State University graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $40,500)
- Southeast Missouri State University students graduate with a $1,474 lower median federal student loan debt than West Virginia University Tech graduates. ($22,527 vs. $24,001)
- Southeast Missouri State University graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than West Virginia University Tech graduates. ($232 vs. $248)
- More Southeast Missouri State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Virginia University Tech students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/