Gallaudet University vs. Ohio University-Southern Campus

Comparable Facts

Compare Gallaudet University in Washington, DC with Ohio University Southern Campus in Ironton, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Ohio University Southern Campus is larger than Gallaudet University based on total student enrollment (1,716 students vs. 1,335 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Gallaudet University is located in Washington, DC (Large City setting); Ohio University Southern Campus is in Ironton, OH (Midsize Suburban setting).
• Gallaudet University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Ohio University Southern Campus is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Gallaudet University 6:1; Ohio University Southern Campus 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio University Southern Campus are 56.9% lower than at Gallaudet University ($6,856 vs. $15,892).
• Out-of-state tuition is 108.1% higher at Gallaudet University than at Ohio University Southern Campus (about $10,210 more per year; $19,654 vs. $9,444).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Gallaudet University than at Ohio University Southern Campus (100% vs. 91%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 355.3% larger than aid received by Ohio University Southern Campus students ($24,529 vs. $5,388).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are required at Gallaudet University, open admission at Ohio University-Southern Campus.
• Enrolled first-year students at Ohio University-Southern Campus average a 3.37 high school GPA, 0.07 higher than at Gallaudet University (3.3).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Gallaudet University graduates have a $3,959 lower median loan debt than Ohio University-Southern Campus graduates ($16,541 vs. $20,500).
• Among borrowers, Gallaudet University graduates have an estimated $40 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Ohio University-Southern Campus graduates ($171 vs. $211).
• More Gallaudet University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio University-Southern Campus students, three years after graduation (55% vs. 51%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.