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| Metric | Thomas Edison State | U. Missouri-Kansas City |
|---|---|---|
| Getting in | ||
| Admissions data | – | Fall 2024 |
| Acceptance rate | – | 72% |
| Acceptance rate, men / women | – | 67% / 75% |
| Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Yield, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Applicants | – | 6,186 |
| Admitted | – | 4,465 |
| Enrolled | – | 1,343 |
| Yield | – | 30% |
| SAT middle 50% | – | 1290–1550 |
| ACT middle 50% | – | 20–28 |
| Sent an SAT | – | – |
| Sent an ACT | – | – |
| Scored 1400+ on the SAT | – | – |
| Scored 30+ on the ACT | – | – |
| Admission: High school GPA | – | Required |
| Admission: High school record | – | Required |
| Admission: Class rank | – | Considered |
| Admission: College-prep program | – | Required |
| Admission: Recommendations | – | Considered |
| Admission: Essay | – | Considered |
| Admission: Legacy status | – | Not considered |
| Admission: Work experience | – | Considered |
| Admission: Demonstration of competencies | – | Not considered |
| Admission: English proficiency test | – | Required |
| Admission: Other tests | – | Not considered |
| Average high school GPA | – | – |
| First-years in the top tenth of their class | – | – |
| Early decision | – | – |
| Early action | – | – |
| Wait list | – | – |
| Admission: Rigor of high school record | – | – |
| Admission: Test scores | – | – |
| Admission: Interview | – | – |
| Admission: Extracurricular activities | – | – |
| Admission: Talent or ability | – | – |
| Admission: Character and personal qualities | – | – |
| Admission: First generation | – | – |
| Admission: Geographic residence | – | – |
| Admission: State residency | – | – |
| Admission: Religious affiliation | – | – |
| Admission: Volunteer work | – | – |
| Admission: Demonstrated interest | – | – |
| Test policy | – | Test-optional |
| Application fee | $50 | None |
| Credit for AP exams | Yes | Yes |
| Transfer acceptance rate | – | – |
| Students & campus | ||
| Setting | City: Small | City: Large |
| Carnegie class | Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium | Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium |
| Research activity | Not a research tier | R1: very high research |
| Student access & earnings | – | Higher Access, Medium Earnings |
| HBCU, tribal, land-grant | None | None |
| Minority-serving, single-sex | None | None |
| Religious affiliation | None | None |
| Athletics | No NCAA or NAIA division | Division I, no football |
| Conference | None | The Summit League |
| ROTC | Not listed | Army |
| Study abroad | Not listed | Offered |
| Undergraduate research program | Not listed | Yes |
| Calendar | Semesters | Semesters |
| Undergrads | 6,707 | 6,817 |
| Beds in college housing | No housing | 1,114 |
| First-years must live on campus | – | No |
| Men in a fraternity | – | – |
| Women in a sorority | – | – |
| Fraternity/sorority housing | – | – |
| Greek councils present | – | Panhellenic sororities (NPC), Interfraternity (NIC and IFC)October 2026 |
| Pell Grant | 24% | 26% |
| First-gen | 44% | 34% |
| Men / women | 61% / 39% | 40% / 60% |
| Part-time students | 98% | 12% |
| Students 25 and older | 88% | 10% |
| First-years from in state | – | 68% |
| First-years from other states | – | 31% |
| First-years from abroad | – | 1% |
| New transfer students this fall | 1,772 | 943 |
| Transfers, share of new undergraduates | 100% | 41% |
| Diversity index | 0.74 | 0.73 |
| Academics | ||
| Students per faculty member | 20 to 1 | 13 to 1 |
| Classes under 20 students | – | – |
| Full-time faculty share | – | 65% |
| Average faculty salary | – | $100,069 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded | 1,261 | 1,655 |
| Most popular majors | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 28% · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 20% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 8% | Business/Commerce, General 16% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11% · Computer Science 7% |
| Instruction spending per student | – | $14,451 (public, GASB accounting) |
| Endowment per student | $4,140 (public, GASB accounting) | $19,880 (public, GASB accounting) |
| Tuition share of core revenue | 42% | 33% |
| Cost & aid | ||
| Average cost, all students (est.) | – | $21,069 |
| Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) | – | 33% |
| Net price, students with grants | – | $14,748 |
| Sticker price, in-state | – | $29,566 |
| Sticker price, out-of-state | – | $46,366 |
| Tuition guarantee | No | No |
| Promise program | No | Yes |
| Tuition & fees, in-state | $6,638 | $11,988 |
| Tuition & fees, out-of-state | $8,598 | $28,788 |
| First-years paying out-of-state rates | 0% | 11% |
| First-years with grants | – | 94% |
| Average grant | – | $10,982 |
| Aid from the college | – | 91% |
| Need-based aid up to | – | Published data end at $110K |
| Merit for students without need | – | – |
| Published promise | – | – |
| Aid forms | – | – |
| Aid priority date or deadline | – | – |
| Need met, first-years | – | – |
| Average aid package, first-years | – | – |
| College grant dollars given as merit | – | – |
| Aid for international students | – | – |
| Outcomes | ||
| Median earnings (10 yrs) | $69,331 | $59,637 |
| Graduation rate | 43% | 58% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients | – | 45% |
| Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan | – | 64% |
| Pell graduation gap | – | 18 pts lower |
| Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Graduated in 6 years, White students | – | 56% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Asian students | – | 83% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students | – | 43% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Black students | – | 42% |
| Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races | – | 45% |
| Graduated in 6 years, international students | – | 64% |
| Retention rate | – | 75% |
| Credential within 4 years, all students | 34% | 46% |
| Credential within 8 years, all students | 42% | 58% |
| Enrolled at another college, 8 years on | 22% | 26% |
| Median debt | $12,500 | $18,750 |
| Undergrads with a federal loan | 24% | 24% |
| Median debt, Pell Grant recipients | $7,612 | $16,729 |
| Website | tesu.edu | umkc.edu |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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