Truman State University School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

Kirksville, MO

$8,120

Avg in-state tuition

$15,314

Avg out-of-state tuition

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About Truman State University

School Type: Public

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

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Truman State University is a medium-sized public university located on a rural campus in Kirksville, Missouri. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,231, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 63%. The university offers 38 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 75%, and a student-faculty ratio of 15:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $8,120, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $15,314.

Kirksville, MO

$8,120

Avg in-state tuition

$15,314

Avg out-of-state tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

Acceptance Rate Insight

63% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

Test scores Required

High school rank Considered (not required)

High school GPA Required

Completion of college prep program Recommended

High school transcript Required

Letter of recommendation Not required or recommended

Open admission No

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required

SAT & ACT

Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.

While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.

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SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1150-1350

ACT 25th-75th Percentile 24-31

Resource

Undergraduate Application Guide

SAT & ACT

Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.

While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.

Learn more about how we determine school awards

SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1150-1350

ACT 25th-75th Percentile 24-31

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

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Number of Students Enrolled

18%

Online Student Enrollment

15:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online

On-campus

Hybrid

The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

International

Online classes are available for students around the world.

Demographics

White

79%

Non-U.S. Citizen

Black

Hispanic

Two or more races

Asian

Unknown

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Female student population

60%

Socio-economic diversity

22% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Truman State University School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

About Truman State University

Admissions Breakdown

This school has a high acceptance rate.

Acceptance Rate Insight

Retention Rate Insight

Graduation Rate Insight

SAT & ACT

Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.

SAT & ACT

Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

Ways Students Can Learn

Demographics

Socio-economic diversity

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