MCLA vs. Northwest Missouri State
The following statements compare Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and Northwest Missouri State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- MCLA's tuition ($21,381) is more expensive than Northwest Missouri State ($17,324).
- Northwest Missouri State's acceptance rate (86.09%) is lower than MCLA (89.74%).
- Northwest Missouri State has higher yield (22.18%) than MCLA (11.53%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,095.
- MCLA's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Northwest Missouri State (16 to 1).
- Northwest Missouri State (9,152 students) is larger than MCLA (896 students) with more enrolled students.
- MCLA ($9,946) has higher amount of financial aid than Northwest Missouri State ($9,739).
- MCLA's graduation rate (56%) is higher than Northwest Missouri State (54%).

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Public, 4 years • North Adams, MA #118 Liberal Arts Colleges, #35 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$12,436 In-State
$21,381 out-of-state
$21,381 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,946
Test Scores
Admission
89.74% Acceptance Rate
11.53% Yield
Enrollment
794 Undergraduate
102 Graduate
90 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
79 Faculties (full-time)
270 Staffs (full-time)
$94,113 Faculty Salary
$72,858 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$10,611 In-State
$17,324 out-of-state
$17,324 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,739
Test Scores
1,095 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
86.09% Acceptance Rate
22.18% Yield
Enrollment
5,241 Undergraduate
3,911 Graduate
3,288 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
230 Faculties (full-time)
714 Staffs (full-time)
$72,910 Faculty Salary
$57,918 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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