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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Missouri State University-West Plains
  • Three Rivers College

What stands out

Three Rivers College has the lower average net price, Missouri State University-West Plains reports the higher graduation rate, while Missouri State University-West Plains reports higher median earnings ten years on. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Missouri State University-West Plains compared with Three Rivers College
MetricMissouri State University-West PlainsWest Plains, MOPublic · 2-yearHighest graduation rateHighest median earningsThree Rivers CollegePoplar Bluff, MOPublic · 2-yearLowest net price
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$9,750$8,496lowest
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$16,592$18,637
In-state tuition$5,936$4,950
Out-of-state tuition$8,106$6,180
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.38%highest34%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$10,000lowest$10,000lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$36,922highest$32,442
Campus
Undergraduates9651,844

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.