Cape Girardeau, MO · Kansas City, MO · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Southeast Missouri State University | University of Missouri-Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 78.5% | 75.0% |
| In-State Tuition | $9,496 | $11,988 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $9,496 | $28,788 |
| Average Net Price | $14,843 | $14,201 |
| Graduation Rate | 56.0% | 56.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Southeast Missouri State University accepts 78.5% of applicants. University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts 75.0%. Southeast Missouri State University's in-state tuition is $9,496. University of Missouri-Kansas City's is $11,988. Southeast Missouri State University is cheaper. Six-year graduation rates are close: 56% at Southeast Missouri State University, 56% at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Bottom Line
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Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University of Missouri-Kansas City. It accepts 75.0% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Missouri-Kansas City, on average. After aid, students pay $14,201/year versus $14,843/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Nearly the same. Southeast Missouri State University is at 56%; University of Missouri-Kansas City is at 56%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.