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Overview |
Wartburg College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Location | Waverly, IA | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,444 | 15,181 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #654 | #418 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wartburg.edu | umsl.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wartburg College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,740 | $11,693 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,740 | $29,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,280 | $10,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,683 | $13,211 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,157 | $12,205 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 95% |
Admission |
Wartburg College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,779 | 3,913 | ||
| Admitted | 2,708 | 2,000 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.4% | 51.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1120 | 1040/1210 | ||
| 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 |
Wartburg College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wartburg College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,100 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,987 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $217 |
Diversity |
Wartburg College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Wartburg College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Wartburg College | University of Missouri-St Louis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri St Louis is larger than than Wartburg College based on total student enrollment (15,181 students vs. 1,444 students)
Wartburg College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wartburg College or University of Missouri-St Louis?
- Wartburg College is 299.7% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-St Louis for in-state tuition ($46,740.00 vs. $11,693.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56% higher at Wartburg College than University of Missouri St Louis ($46,740.00 vs. $29,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri St Louis than Wartburg College ($13,211 vs. $23,683)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wartburg College are 6.2% lower than costs at University of Missouri St Louis ($10,280 vs. $10,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wartburg College than University of Missouri St Louis (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wartburg College students is 196.2% larger than aid received University of Missouri St Louis ($36,157 vs. $12,205)
Wartburg College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wartburg College or University of Missouri-St Louis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Missouri-St Louis or Wartburg College .
- The average SAT score at Wartburg College (1105) is the same at University of Missouri-St Louis (1105)
- Incoming Wartburg College students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at University of Missouri-St Louis (24)
- Accepted freshman University of Missouri-St Louis students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Wartburg College (3.48)
- Wartburg College has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than University of Missouri-St Louis (51.1%)
Wartburg College vs. University of Missouri-St Louis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wartburg College or University of Missouri-St Louis? 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 University of Missouri-St Louis and Wartburg College.
- The graduation rate at Wartburg College is higher than University of Missouri St Louis (63% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Wartburg College earn on average $1,800 more per year than University of Missouri-St Louis graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $46,300)
- University of Missouri St Louis students graduate with a $6,013 lower median federal student loan debt than Wartburg College graduates. ($20,987 vs. $27,000)
- University of Missouri-St Louis graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Wartburg College graduates. ($217 vs. $279)
- More Wartburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Missouri-St Louis students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/