- Avila University is a private school while University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Missouri.
- Avila University has more expensive tuition of $38,672 than Mizzou ($34,338).
- Avila University has tighter acceptance rate of 38.86% than Mizzou (78.09%).
- Mizzou is larger with 31,304 students than Avila University (1,306 students).
| Avila University View More Rivals | University of Missouri-Columbia View More Rivals | |
| #25 in Missouri | Rankings | #86 in National Universities #3 in Missouri |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Kansas City, MO | Location | Columbia, MO |
| Known as | Mizzou | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $38,672 | Undergraduate | $14,130 Missouri residents $34,338 out-of-state |
| $10,800 | Graduate | $13,029 Missouri residents $31,029 out-of-state |
| $12,293 | Financial Aid | $11,506 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $55 undergraduate $75 graduate | |
| 38.86% | Acceptance Rate | 78.09% |
| 19.87% | Yield | 32.34% |
| Test Scores | 1,240 SAT, 26 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,306 | Total Students | 31,304 |
| 978 | Undergraduate | 23,745 |
| 328 | Graduate | 7,559 |
| 220 | Online Enrollment | 4,088 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 50% | Graduation Rate | 75% |
| 33% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $49,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 389) $3,570 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,898) $7,145 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,140 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 64 Full-time 136 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,933 Full-time 654 Part-time |
| 180 Full-time 167 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 7,807 Full-time 2,249 Part-time |
| $59,506 for Faculties $53,669 Part-time | Average Salary | $96,296 for Faculties $58,648 Part-time |