| Saint Louis vs. URI |
#104 in National Universities #3 in Missouri Colleges | Rankings* | #158 in National Universities #3 in Rhode Island Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$55,760 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$16,942 Rhode Island Residents $37,146 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$25,590 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,028 Rhode Island Residents $33,148 Out-of-State |
| More$33,089 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$12,600 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,305 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,160 SAT- |
| Easier75.04% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter72.16% |
| Lower13.86% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable15.38% |
| 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 | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller17,059 | Total Enrollment | Larger17,210 |
| Smaller10,413 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger14,376 |
| Larger6,646 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,834 |
| Larger1,143 | Online Student Population | Smaller818 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher80% | Graduate Rate | Lower73% |
| Higher88% | Retention Rate | Lower84% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,188) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,570) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,454) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,650) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 1,334 | Number of faculty | 1,212 |
| Higher$102,913 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$99,717 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.