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Overview |
Truman State | Viterbo | ||
| Location | Kirksville, MO | La Crosse, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,960 | 2,456 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #256 | #625 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | truman.edu | viterbo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Truman State | Viterbo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,690 | $30,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,712 | $30,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,936 | $10,260 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,993 | $23,257 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,961 | $20,567 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Truman State | Viterbo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,912 | 1,401 | ||
| Admitted | 2,213 | 1,014 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.1% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.6% | 23.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1330 | 1060/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Truman State | Viterbo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Truman State | Viterbo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,800 | $44,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,656 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $279 |
Diversity |
Truman State | Viterbo | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Truman State | Viterbo | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Truman State | Viterbo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Truman State University is larger than than Viterbo based on total student enrollment (3,960 students vs. 2,456 students)
Truman State vs. Viterbo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Truman State or Viterbo?
- Viterbo University is 249.8% more expensive to attend than Truman State for in-state tuition ($30,400.00 vs. $8,690.00)
- Out of state tuition is 81.9% higher at Viterbo than Truman State University ($30,400.00 vs. $16,712.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Truman State University than Viterbo ($13,993 vs. $23,257)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Truman State University are 3.3% lower than costs at Viterbo University ($9,936 vs. $10,260)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Truman State University as Viterbo University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Viterbo University students is 106.5% larger than aid received Truman State University ($20,567 vs. $9,961)
Truman State vs. Viterbo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Truman State or Viterbo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Viterbo or Truman State .
- The average SAT score at Truman State University (1246) is 156 points higher than at Viterbo (1090)
- Incoming Truman State students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Viterbo (24)
- Accepted freshman Truman State students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Viterbo (3.5)
- Viterbo has a higher acceptance rate (72.4%) than Truman State (45.1%)
Truman State vs. Viterbo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Truman State or Viterbo? 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 Viterbo and Truman State.
- The graduation rate at Truman State is higher than Viterbo University (69% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Truman State University earn on average $5,500 more per year than Viterbo graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $44,300)
- Truman State University students graduate with a $4,344 lower median federal student loan debt than Viterbo graduates. ($22,656 vs. $27,000)
- Truman State graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Viterbo graduates. ($234 vs. $279)
- More Truman State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Viterbo students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/