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Overview |
EOU | UW-Superior | ||
| Location | La Grande, OR | Superior, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,674 | 2,710 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #885 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eou.edu | uwsuper.edu | ||
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Costs |
EOU | UW-Superior | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,145 | $6,535 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,330 | $14,108 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,770 | $7,013 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,234 | $12,908 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,718 | $3,691 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 96% |
Admission |
EOU | UW-Superior | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,015 | 2,319 | ||
| Admitted | 1,000 | 2,217 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.5% | 95.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.2% | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 10, 2023 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
EOU | UW-Superior | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EOU | UW-Superior | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,839 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $237 |
Diversity |
EOU | UW-Superior | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
EOU | UW-Superior | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 39% | ||
Campus |
EOU | UW-Superior | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Superior is larger than than EOU based on total student enrollment (2,710 students vs. 2,674 students)
EOU vs. UW-Superior Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EOU or UW-Superior?
- Eastern Oregon University is 24.6% more expensive to attend than UW-Superior for in-state tuition ($8,145.00 vs. $6,535.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.2% higher at EOU than University of Wisconsin Superior ($21,330.00 vs. $14,108.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Superior than EOU ($12,908 vs. $15,234)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Superior are 53.6% lower than costs at Eastern Oregon University ($7,013 vs. $10,770)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Oregon University than University of Wisconsin Superior (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Oregon University students is 109.1% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Superior ($7,718 vs. $3,691)
EOU vs. UW-Superior Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, EOU or UW-Superior? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Superior or EOU .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Superior (990) is 39 points higher than at EOU (951)
- Incoming EOU students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at UW-Superior (21)
- Accepted freshman EOU students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at UW-Superior (3.32)
- EOU has a higher acceptance rate (98.5%) than UW-Superior (95.6%)
EOU vs. UW-Superior Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EOU or UW-Superior? 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 UW-Superior and EOU.
- The graduation rate at UW-Superior is higher than Eastern Oregon University (44% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Eastern Oregon University earn on average $4,500 more per year than UW-Superior graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $37,700)
- Eastern Oregon University students graduate with a $161 lower median federal student loan debt than UW-Superior graduates. ($22,839 vs. $23,000)
- EOU graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than UW-Superior graduates. ($236 vs. $237)
- More UW-Superior graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former EOU students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/