| Cottey vs. Saint Louis |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #104 in National Universities #3 in Missouri Colleges | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate/Associate's College | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$26,209 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$53,244 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $24,494 |
| Less$22,013 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$32,937 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,300 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter73.02% | Acceptance Rate | Easier84.71% |
| Favorable19.28% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.13% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller311 | Total Enrollment | Larger15,755 |
| Smaller311 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger10,662 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 5,093 |
| - | Online Student Population | 1,218 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower56% | Graduate Rate | Higher81% |
| Lower61% | Retention Rate | Higher87% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 350) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,188) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,454) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 50 | Number of faculties | 1,741 |
| Lower$62,230 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$97,946 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.