Truman vs WUSTL Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Truman is a public and WUSTL is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
WUSTL has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,982) than Truman ($17,870).
It is harder to admit to WUSTL than Truman.
WUSTL has a higher submitted SAT score (1,235) than Truman (1,235).
WUSTL has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Truman (26).
WUSTL has more students with 17,012 students while Truman has 3,960 students.
WUSTL has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Truman's ratio is 13 to 1.
WUSTL has more full-time faculties with 1,717 faculties while Truman has 278 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Truman State University and Washington University in St Louis.

Truman	vs.	WUSTL
Kirksville, Missouri	Location	Saint Louis, Missouri
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$9,470 Out-Of-State$17,870	2024 Tuition & Fees	$62,982
80%	% Receiving Financial Aid	44%
$9,989	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$49,844

79.99 %	Acceptance Rates	12.00 %
25.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	46.99 %
1,235	SAT Score	1,540
26	ACT Score	34
71 %	Graduation Rate	93 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	96 %
3,960	Student Population	17,012
278	Number of Faculties	1,717
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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