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Overview |
BAC | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Location | Belmont, NC | Vienna, WV | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,501 | 273 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #921 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | belmontabbeycollege.edu | ovu.edu | ||
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Costs |
BAC | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,500 | $22,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,500 | $22,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,658 | $9,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,522 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,266 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
BAC | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,757 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,679 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1140 | 870/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
BAC | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BAC | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,900 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,650 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $254 |
Diversity |
BAC | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 28% | 9% |
Students |
BAC | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 52% | ||
Campus |
BAC | Ohio Valley University | ||
| 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
- Belmont Abbey College is larger than than Ohio Valley University based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 273 students)
BAC vs. Ohio Valley University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BAC or Ohio Valley University?
- Ohio Valley University is 21.1% more expensive to attend than BAC for in-state tuition ($22,400.00 vs. $18,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.1% higher at Ohio Valley University than Belmont Abbey College ($22,400.00 vs. $18,500.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Valley University are 26.9% lower than costs at Belmont Abbey College ($9,190 vs. $11,658)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Belmont Abbey College than Ohio Valley University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Belmont Abbey College students is ?% larger than aid received Ohio Valley University ($9,266 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, BAC or Ohio Valley University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio Valley University or BAC .
- Accepted freshman BAC students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Ohio Valley University (3.19)
BAC vs. Ohio Valley University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BAC or Ohio Valley 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 Ohio Valley University and BAC.
- The graduation rate at Ohio Valley University is higher than Belmont Abbey College (43% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Belmont Abbey College earn on average $5,500 more per year than Ohio Valley University graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $36,400)
- Ohio Valley University students graduate with a $2,350 lower median federal student loan debt than BAC graduates. ($24,650 vs. $27,000)
- Ohio Valley University graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than BAC graduates. ($254 vs. $279)
- More Ohio Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BAC students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/