Oklahoma Baptist University vs. UT Tyler

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. The University of Texas at Tyler comparison

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Overview	Oklahoma Baptist University	UT Tyler
Location	Shawnee, OK	Tyler, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	1,399	9,322
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#767	#516
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	okbu.edu	uttyler.edu
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Comparable Facts

• The University of Texas at Tyler is larger than than Oklahoma Baptist University based on total student enrollment (9,322 students vs. 1,399 students)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. UT Tyler Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma Baptist University or UT Tyler?

• Oklahoma Baptist University is 296.7% more expensive to attend than UT Tyler for in-state tuition ($29,330.00 vs. $7,394.00)
• Out of state tuition is 26.2% higher at Oklahoma Baptist University than The University of Texas at Tyler ($29,330.00 vs. $23,232.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas at Tyler than Oklahoma Baptist University ($13,248 vs. $24,672)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Baptist University are 20.1% lower than costs at The University of Texas at Tyler ($8,248 vs. $9,908)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Baptist University than The University of Texas at Tyler (100% vs. 74%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Baptist University students is 117.9% larger than aid received The University of Texas at Tyler ($20,947 vs. $9,612)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. UT Tyler Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma Baptist University or UT Tyler? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Tyler or Oklahoma Baptist University .

• The average SAT score at The University of Texas at Tyler (1059) is 17 points higher than at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042)
• Incoming Oklahoma Baptist University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at UT Tyler (23)
• Accepted freshman Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at UT Tyler (3.44)
• UT Tyler has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (47.3%)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. UT Tyler Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oklahoma Baptist University or UT Tyler? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UT Tyler and Oklahoma Baptist University.

• The graduation rate at Oklahoma Baptist University is higher than The University of Texas at Tyler (51% vs. 40%)
• Graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler earn on average $7,300 more per year than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $41,800)
• The University of Texas at Tyler students graduate with a $7,243 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($18,632 vs. $25,875)
• UT Tyler graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($192 vs. $267)
• More Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT Tyler students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 57%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/