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Kentucky Murray State University Campbellsville University IWU| Kentucky Wesleyan College | Ozark Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KWC | Ozark Christian College | ||
| Location | Owensboro, KY | Joplin, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 813 | 689 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kwc.edu | occ.edu | ||
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Costs |
KWC | Ozark Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,040 | $13,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,040 | $13,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,175 | $6,458 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,735 | $17,604 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,036 | $7,976 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
KWC | Ozark Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,434 | 377 | ||
| Admitted | 983 | 356 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.5% | 94.4%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.4% | 41.3%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1210 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 5, 2024 |
Academics |
KWC | Ozark Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KWC | Ozark Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $32,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,907 | $17,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $180 |
Diversity |
KWC | Ozark Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
KWC | Ozark Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 72% | ||
Campus |
KWC | Ozark Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is larger than than Ozark Christian College based on total student enrollment (813 students vs. 689 students)
KWC vs. Ozark Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KWC or Ozark Christian College?
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is 119.6% more expensive to attend than Ozark Christian College for in-state tuition ($30,040.00 vs. $13,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 119.6% higher at KWC than Ozark Christian College ($30,040.00 vs. $13,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ozark Christian College than KWC ($17,604 vs. $20,735)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ozark Christian College are 73% lower than costs at Kentucky Wesleyan College ($6,458 vs. $11,175)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Wesleyan College as Ozark Christian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Wesleyan College students is 151.2% larger than aid received Ozark Christian College ($20,036 vs. $7,976)
KWC vs. Ozark Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KWC or Ozark Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ozark Christian College or KWC .
- Accepted freshman Ozark Christian College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at KWC (3.3)
- Ozark Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (94.4%) than KWC (68.5%)
KWC vs. Ozark Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KWC or Ozark Christian College? 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 Ozark Christian College and KWC.
- The graduation rate at KWC is higher than Ozark Christian College (44% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Kentucky Wesleyan College earn on average $6,300 more per year than Ozark Christian College graduates after ten years. ($38,500 vs. $32,200)
- Ozark Christian College students graduate with a $5,407 lower median federal student loan debt than KWC graduates. ($17,500 vs. $22,907)
- Ozark Christian College graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than KWC graduates. ($180 vs. $236)
- More Ozark Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KWC students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/