WUSTL vs Truman 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.

WUSTL is a private (not-for-profit) and Truman is a public 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 (1,540) than Truman (1,235).
WUSTL has higher submitted ACT score (34) 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 - Washington University in St Louis and Truman State University.

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

11.96 %	Acceptance Rates	79.96 %
47.42 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.72 %
1,540	SAT Score	1,235
34	ACT Score	26
93 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
96 %	Retention Rate	81 %
17,012	Student Population	3,960
1,717	Number of Faculties	278
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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