| EKU vs. Southeast Missouri State |
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|---|---|---|
#16 in Federal Region IV Universities #8 in Kentucky Colleges | Rankings* | #5 in Federal Region VII Universities #12 in Missouri Colleges |
| Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,320 Kentucky Residents $21,230 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,903 Missouri Residents $9,903 Out-of-State |
| expensive$10,794 Kentucky Residents $14,628 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$7,702 Missouri Residents $7,702 Out-of-State |
| More$9,622 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,294 |
| Admission | ||
| 970 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier77.61% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter73.52% |
| Favorable19.94% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower17.94% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger15,673 | Total Enrollment | Smaller9,501 |
| Larger13,448 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,926 |
| Larger2,225 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,575 |
| Larger5,246 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,841 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower50% | Graduate Rate | Higher58% |
| Higher77% | Retention Rate | Lower76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,456) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,541) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,130) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 980 | Number of faculty | 507 |
| Lower$70,289 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$76,957 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.