Should I apply to UMSL or Saint Louis University?
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UMSL and Saint Louis University are among the popular universities to study in the USA. If you have to select one from them, then UMSL is better choice in term of placements and tuition fees. The University of Missouri-St. Louis placement rate is around 97% while the Saint Louis University placement rate is around 84%. Mentioned below are the comparison of both the universities in terms of placement rate and first-year tuition fees:
Universities 1st Year Tuition Fees Placement Rate University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) INR 13 L to INR 32 L 97% Saint Louis University INR 8 L to INR 46 L 84%
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Saint Louis University (SLU) ranks #112 among all colleges & universities in the USA, also securing a global university rank #431 in the process. Shiksha, has also ranked the institute nationally, based on the quality of education it imparts with respect to some popular courses.
Given below is a detailed breakdown of the Saint Louis University course rankings as given by Shiksha:
| Course | Shiksha Course Ranking |
|---|---|
| MS | #135 |
| MBA/PGDM | #48 |
| MSN | #42 |
| LLM | #71 |
| BBA | #120 |
| MIM | #157 |
| Others PG | #70 |
Yes, Google is one of the top recruiters of Saint Louis University graduates, however, it not the only major tech giant hiring students from SLU.
The likes of Deloitte & Facebook (Meta), are also known to recruit students from Saint Louis University.
Ernst & Young, Atheltico Ltd, NASA & Bayer are some other top recruiters at SLU.
Saint Louis University & DePaul are two prominent universities of their respective regions & the US as a whole.
Ranking-wise, Saint Louis (#112) comfortably gets the better of DePaul (#382), & when it comes to acceptance rate as well, Saint Louis (85%) is relatively easier to secure admissions at than DePaul (70%).
However, when it comes to tuition fees for UG studies, DePaul is relatively more affordable than Saint Louis.
As for which is better, comes down to what an student is looking for an institute.
For a detailed comparison between the two, check out the table below:
Criteria | Saint Louis University | DePaul University |
|---|---|---|
Location | 1 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA | 2400 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA |
Acceptance Rate | 85% | 70% |
Popular Courses & Streams | Chemistry, Software Engineering, Law
| Computer Science, Business, Biology
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Tuition Fees (UG) | INR 44.7 L-INR 46.8 L | INR 37.3 L-INR 38.6 L |
Tuition Fees (PG) | INR 7.4 L-INR 72.6 L | INR 13.7 L-INR 47.1 L |
Average Salary | INR 54.27 L | INR 74 L |
Shiksha Popularity Ranking | #112 | #382 |
Both Missouri State & Saint Louis University are considered among the better institutions of their regions, however, both institutions are selective to varying degrees, when it comes to admitting students to their courses.
The Missouri State University has an acceptance rate of 90%, while that of Saint Louis stands at 81%. Though, both institutions are very much similar, securing a seat at Missouri State is relatively easier as compared to at Saint Louis University.
International students can get admission to Saint Louis University MBA programme without taking the GRE. Applicants must submit an official transcript articulating both GPA and grades for all previous coursework to get into the university. For non-native speakers of English must submit an official English language test score for St. Louis MBA admission. A complete Saint Louis University application includes:
- Completed online application
- Transcript (s)
- Two letters of recommendation
- Résumé
- Professional goal statement of fewer than 500 words
- Interview
Note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis at the university once all application mat
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