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University of Massachusetts-Boston vs University of Missouri-Kansas City

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

At a glance

  • University of Massachusetts-Boston lists Mass 4 times a week.
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City has the higher graduation rate: 55% against 49% at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
  • For families earning up to $30,000, University of Missouri-Kansas City has the lower price after aid: $10,576 a year, against $14,070 at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
  • The average price after aid is lower at University of Missouri-Kansas City: $13,310 a year, against $17,707 at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
4 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
1 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Boston, MA
Kansas City, MO
Setting
City
City
Students
15,810
15,277
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
84%
72%
Average SAT
1194
1204
ACT middle 50%
22–29
20–28
Graduation rate
49%
55%
First-year retention
70%
75%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$17,707
$13,310
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$14,070
$10,576
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$13,558
$10,472
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$15,663
$12,613
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$20,885
$16,019
Net price, over $110,000 income
$25,571
$18,877
Median debt
$21,974
$18,750
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$65,865
$59,637

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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