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UAFS University of Central Arkansas Southern Arkansas University Main Campus SWOSU NWOSU Arkansas ECU Arkansas State University Central UALR UNO EIU| Arkansas Tech University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ATU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Location | Russellville, AR | Durant, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,487 | 5,794 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #927 | #937 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | atu.edu | se.edu | ||
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Costs |
ATU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,995 | $6,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,989 | $15,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,852 | $7,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,443 | $8,064 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,680 | $10,436 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 91% |
Admission |
ATU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,904 | 1,221 | ||
| Admitted | 4,722 | 981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.3% | 80.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.1% | 54% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1150 | 960/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ATU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ATU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $15,506 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $160 |
Diversity |
ATU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 16% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 28% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
ATU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 29% | ||
Campus |
ATU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Arkansas Tech University is larger than than Southeastern Oklahoma State University based on total student enrollment (9,487 students vs. 5,794 students)
ATU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ATU or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University is 10.1% more expensive to attend than ATU for in-state tuition ($6,600.00 vs. $5,995.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.9% higher at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Arkansas Tech University ($15,810.00 vs. $11,989.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than ATU ($8,064 vs. $11,443)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 27% lower than costs at Arkansas Tech University ($7,760 vs. $9,852)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arkansas Tech University than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (93% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southeastern Oklahoma State University students is 7.8% larger than aid received Arkansas Tech University ($10,436 vs. $9,680)
ATU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ATU or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern Oklahoma State University or ATU .
- Accepted freshman Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at ATU (3.37)
- ATU has a higher acceptance rate (96.3%) than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (80.3%)
ATU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ATU or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? 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 Southeastern Oklahoma State University and ATU.
- The graduation rate at ATU is higher than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (43% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Oklahoma State University earn on average $2,000 more per year than ATU graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $37,100)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $2,244 lower median federal student loan debt than ATU graduates. ($15,506 vs. $17,750)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than ATU graduates. ($160 vs. $183)
- More ATU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern Oklahoma State University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/