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UCO-Central NWOSU Southeastern Oklahoma State University University of Missouri-Kansas City USAO Bethany College ESU Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Park University| Avila University | Southwestern Oklahoma State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Avila University | SWOSU | ||
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Weatherford, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,306 | 4,777 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #707 | #794 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | avila.edu | swosu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Avila University | SWOSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,390 | $6,585 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,390 | $13,695 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,710 | $6,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,210 | $13,699 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,244 | $8,539 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 90% |
Admission |
Avila University | SWOSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,712 | 2,571 | ||
| Admitted | 1,834 | 1,974 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6% | 76.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10% | 37.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 933/1160 | |||
| 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 |
Avila University | SWOSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Avila University | SWOSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $15,687 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $162 |
Diversity |
Avila University | SWOSU | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Avila University | SWOSU | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Avila University | SWOSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University is larger than than Avila University based on total student enrollment (4,777 students vs. 1,306 students)
Avila University vs. SWOSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Avila University or SWOSU?
- Avila University is 240% more expensive to attend than SWOSU for in-state tuition ($22,390.00 vs. $6,585.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63.5% higher at Avila University than Southwestern Oklahoma State University ($22,390.00 vs. $13,695.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwestern Oklahoma State University than Avila University ($13,699 vs. $17,210)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Oklahoma State University are 11.3% lower than costs at Avila University ($6,930 vs. $7,710)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Avila University than Southwestern Oklahoma State University (99% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Avila University students is 66.8% larger than aid received Southwestern Oklahoma State University ($14,244 vs. $8,539)
Avila University vs. SWOSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Avila University or SWOSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SWOSU or Avila University .
- The average SAT score at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (990) is 4 points higher than at Avila University (986)
- Incoming Avila University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at SWOSU (21)
- Accepted freshman SWOSU students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Avila University (3.24)
- SWOSU has a higher acceptance rate (76.8%) than Avila University (67.6%)
Avila University vs. SWOSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Avila University or SWOSU? 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 SWOSU and Avila University.
- The graduation rate at Avila University is higher than Southwestern Oklahoma State University (42% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Southwestern Oklahoma State University earn on average $3,500 more per year than Avila University graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $45,100)
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $10,313 lower median federal student loan debt than Avila University graduates. ($15,687 vs. $26,000)
- SWOSU graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than Avila University graduates. ($162 vs. $268)
- More Avila University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SWOSU students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/