Luther Rice College & Seminary vs. Ohio University-Southern Campus

Comparable Facts

Compare Luther Rice College & Seminary in Lithonia, GA 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 Luther Rice College & Seminary based on total student enrollment (1,716 students vs. 508 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Luther Rice College & Seminary is located in Lithonia, GA (Large Suburban setting); Ohio University Southern Campus is in Ironton, OH (Midsize Suburban setting).
• Luther Rice College & Seminary is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Ohio University Southern Campus is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Luther Rice College & Seminary 9:1; Ohio University Southern Campus 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio University Southern Campus are 63.9% lower than at Luther Rice College & Seminary ($6,856 vs. $18,992).
• Out-of-state tuition is 19.9% higher at Luther Rice College & Seminary than at Ohio University Southern Campus (about $1,876 more per year; $11,320 vs. $9,444).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Ohio University Southern Campus than at Luther Rice College & Seminary (91% vs. 50%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio University Southern Campus students is 41.9% larger than aid received by Luther Rice College & Seminary students ($5,388 vs. $3,797).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Luther Rice College & Seminary and Ohio University-Southern Campus.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Ohio University Southern Campus graduates have a $4,500 lower median loan debt than Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates ($20,500 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, Ohio University-Southern Campus graduates have an estimated $47 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates ($211 vs. $258).
• More Ohio University-Southern Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Luther Rice College & Seminary students, three years after graduation (51% vs. 33%).

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