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Overview |
Eastern Michigan University | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Location | Ypsilanti, MI | Vienna, WV | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,018 | 273 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #828 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emich.edu | ovu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eastern Michigan University | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,500 | $22,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,500 | $22,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,396 | $9,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,826 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,945 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 0% |
Admission |
Eastern Michigan University | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 19,919 | - | ||
| Admitted | 16,578 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 13.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1180 | 870/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Eastern Michigan University | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eastern Michigan University | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $24,650 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $254 |
Diversity |
Eastern Michigan University | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
Eastern Michigan University | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Eastern Michigan University | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Michigan University is larger than than Ohio Valley University based on total student enrollment (14,018 students vs. 273 students)
Eastern Michigan University vs. Ohio Valley University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eastern Michigan University or Ohio Valley University?
- Ohio Valley University is 54.5% more expensive to attend than Eastern Michigan University for in-state tuition ($22,400.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.5% higher at Ohio Valley University than Eastern Michigan University ($22,400.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Valley University are 24% lower than costs at Eastern Michigan University ($9,190 vs. $11,396)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Michigan University than Ohio Valley University (95% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Michigan University students is ?% larger than aid received Ohio Valley University ($9,945 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Eastern Michigan University 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 Eastern Michigan University .
- Accepted freshman Eastern Michigan University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Ohio Valley University (3.19)
Eastern Michigan University vs. Ohio Valley University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eastern Michigan University 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 Eastern Michigan University.
- The graduation rate at Ohio Valley University is higher than Eastern Michigan University (43% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Eastern Michigan University earn on average $5,200 more per year than Ohio Valley University graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $36,400)
- Ohio Valley University students graduate with a $850 lower median federal student loan debt than Eastern Michigan University graduates. ($24,650 vs. $25,500)
- Ohio Valley University graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Eastern Michigan University graduates. ($254 vs. $263)
- More Ohio Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern Michigan University students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/