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Overview |
University of Missouri-Columbia | Hunter | ||
| Location | Columbia, MO | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 31,304 | 22,970 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #278 | #302 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | missouri.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Missouri-Columbia | Hunter | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,452 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,441 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,890 | $10,808 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,889 | $4,848 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,545 | $9,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Missouri-Columbia | Hunter | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 20,303 | 33,944 | ||
| Admitted | 16,065 | 16,246 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.1% | 47.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1340 | 1170/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
University of Missouri-Columbia | Hunter | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Missouri-Columbia | Hunter | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,200 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,883 | $11,548 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $226 | $119 |
Diversity |
University of Missouri-Columbia | Hunter | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
University of Missouri-Columbia | Hunter | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 0% | ||
Campus |
University of Missouri-Columbia | Hunter | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri Columbia is larger than than Hunter based on total student enrollment (31,304 students vs. 22,970 students)
University of Missouri-Columbia vs. Hunter Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Missouri-Columbia or Hunter?
- University of Missouri Columbia is 50.8% more expensive to attend than Hunter for in-state tuition ($10,452.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 104.6% higher at University of Missouri-Columbia than CUNY Hunter College ($30,441.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Hunter College than University of Missouri-Columbia ($4,848 vs. $19,889)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Hunter College are 0.8% lower than costs at University of Missouri Columbia ($10,808 vs. $10,890)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Hunter College than University of Missouri Columbia (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Missouri Columbia students is 23.8% larger than aid received CUNY Hunter College ($11,545 vs. $9,325)
University of Missouri-Columbia vs. Hunter Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Missouri-Columbia or Hunter? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hunter or University of Missouri-Columbia .
- The average SAT score at University of Missouri Columbia (1203) is 38 points higher than at Hunter (1165)
- Accepted freshman Hunter students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at University of Missouri-Columbia (3.61)
- University of Missouri-Columbia has a higher acceptance rate (79.1%) than Hunter (47.9%)
University of Missouri-Columbia vs. Hunter Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Missouri-Columbia or Hunter? 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 Hunter and University of Missouri-Columbia.
- The graduation rate at University of Missouri-Columbia is higher than CUNY Hunter College (69% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri Columbia earn on average $5,400 more per year than Hunter graduates after ten years. ($54,200 vs. $48,800)
- CUNY Hunter College students graduate with a $10,335 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Missouri-Columbia graduates. ($11,548 vs. $21,883)
- Hunter graduates are paying $107 less per month on federal student loans than University of Missouri-Columbia graduates. ($119 vs. $226)
- More University of Missouri-Columbia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hunter students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/