- Both Southeast Missouri State University (Southeast Missouri State) and Jacksonville State University (Jacksonville State) are public.
- Southeast Missouri State is located in Cape Girardeau, MO and Jacksonville State is located in Jacksonville, AL.
- Jacksonville State has more expensive tuition of $22,716 than Southeast Missouri State ($9,496).
- Jacksonville State has tighter acceptance rate of 54.02% than Southeast Missouri State (84.55%).
- Jacksonville State has higher SAT scores of 1,100 than Southeast Missouri State (1,080).
- Southeast Missouri State is larger with 9,927 students than Jacksonville State (9,632 students).
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| #21 in Missouri | Rankings | #15 in Alabama |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | Location | Jacksonville, AL |
Southeast Missouri State| Known as | Jacksonville State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,015 Missouri residents $9,496 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,426 Alabama residents $22,716 out-of-state |
| $6,957 Missouri residents $7,371 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,304 Alabama residents $17,640 out-of-state |
| $6,978 | Financial Aid | $7,234 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $35 graduate | |
| 84.55% | Acceptance Rate | 54.02% |
| 42.85% | Yield | 35.36% |
| 1,080 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 20 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 9,927 | Total Students | 9,632 |
| 8,454 | Undergraduate | 8,310 |
| 1,473 | Graduate | 1,322 |
| 1,941 | Online Enrollment | 2,087 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 56% | Graduation Rate | 52% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 26% | |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 66% |
| $41,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $38,100 |
| 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 |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,541) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,652) $4,000 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 20 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 381 Full-time 157 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 348 Full-time 98 Part-time |
| 1,036 Full-time 168 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 963 Full-time 155 Part-time |
| $68,777 for Faculties $48,739 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,258 for Faculties $51,425 Part-time |