- Both Southeast Missouri State University (Southeast Missouri State) and Morehead State University (Morehead State) are public.
- Southeast Missouri State is located in Cape Girardeau, MO and Morehead State is located in Morehead, KY.
- Morehead State has more expensive tuition of $14,706 than Southeast Missouri State ($9,496).
- Morehead State has tighter acceptance rate of 79.62% than Southeast Missouri State (84.55%).
- Southeast Missouri State is larger with 9,927 students than Morehead State (8,807 students).
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| #21 in Missouri | Rankings | #13 in Kentucky |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | Location | Morehead, KY |
Southeast Missouri State| Known as | Morehead State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Other) |
| 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 | $9,838 Kentucky residents $14,706 out-of-state |
| $6,957 Missouri residents $7,371 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,512 |
| $6,978 | Financial Aid | $8,644 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | |
| 84.55% | Acceptance Rate | 79.62% |
| 42.85% | Yield | 31.35% |
| 1,080 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 9,927 | Total Students | 8,807 |
| 8,454 | Undergraduate | 8,215 |
| 1,473 | Graduate | 592 |
| 1,941 | Online Enrollment | 1,202 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 56% | Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 73% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $41,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $37,000 |
| 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 Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,541) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,315) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 20 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 381 Full-time 157 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 314 Full-time 107 Part-time |
| 1,036 Full-time 168 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 845 Full-time 200 Part-time |
| $68,777 for Faculties $48,739 Part-time | Average Salary | $60,363 for Faculties $45,464 Part-time |