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South Carolina State vs Truman State

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • Truman State lists Mass 7 times a week.
  • Truman State has the higher graduation rate: 69% against 37% at South Carolina State.
  • For families earning up to $30,000, Truman State has the lower price after aid: $6,046 a year, against $16,846 at South Carolina State.
  • The average price after aid is lower at Truman State: $12,780 a year, against $18,097 at South Carolina State.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
7 times a week
Confession times
2 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
Once a week
Campus ministry
1 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Orangeburg, SC
Kirksville, MO
Setting
Town
Town
Students
3,041
3,636
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
83%
84%
Average SAT
1320
ACT middle 50%
25–31
Graduation rate
37%
69%
First-year retention
56%
85%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$18,097
$12,780
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$16,846
$6,046
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$16,968
$7,926
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$20,449
$12,426
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$22,587
$15,425
Net price, over $110,000 income
$24,523
$17,220
Median debt
$31,000
$21,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$38,262
$56,280

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

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