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Overview |
CCA | OWU | ||
| Location | Selma, AL | Delaware, OH | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 389 | 1,410 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #356 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccal.edu | owu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCA | OWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,920 | $49,262 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,920 | $49,262 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,700 | $13,745 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,313 | $27,311 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,307 | $36,757 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 100% |
Admission |
CCA | OWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,324 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,778 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 52.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1123/1358 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
CCA | OWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCA | OWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 3% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $25,100 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 12% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $36,870 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $381 | $279 |
Diversity |
CCA | OWU | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
CCA | OWU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 27% | ||
Campus |
CCA | OWU | ||
| 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
- Ohio Wesleyan University is larger than than CCA based on total student enrollment (1,410 students vs. 389 students)
CCA vs. OWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCA or OWU?
- Ohio Wesleyan University is 396.6% more expensive to attend than CCA for in-state tuition ($49,262.00 vs. $9,920.00)
- Out of state tuition is 396.6% higher at OWU than Concordia College Selma ($49,262.00 vs. $9,920.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia College Selma than OWU ($22,313 vs. $27,311)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College Selma are 141.1% lower than costs at Ohio Wesleyan University ($5,700 vs. $13,745)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Wesleyan University than Concordia College Selma (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Wesleyan University students is 592.6% larger than aid received Concordia College Selma ($36,757 vs. $5,307)
Which college is harder to get into, CCA or OWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OWU or CCA .
CCA vs. OWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCA or OWU? 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 OWU and CCA.
- The graduation rate at OWU is higher than Concordia College Selma (61% vs. 3%)
- Graduates from Ohio Wesleyan University earn on average $24,500 more per year than CCA graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $25,100)
- Ohio Wesleyan University students graduate with a $9,870 lower median federal student loan debt than CCA graduates. ($27,000 vs. $36,870)
- OWU graduates are paying $102 less per month on federal student loans than CCA graduates. ($279 vs. $381)
- More OWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCA students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 12%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/