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Overview |
MCPHS | OC | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Edmond, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,824 | 2,537 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #192 | #824 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcphs.edu | oc.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCPHS | OC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,060 | $24,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,060 | $24,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,520 | $8,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,776 | $20,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,093 | $17,601 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
MCPHS | OC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,698 | 1,634 | ||
| Admitted | 5,029 | 1,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 96% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 22.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/31 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1370 | 1020/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
MCPHS | OC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCPHS | OC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $102,700 | $41,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,652 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $244 |
Diversity |
MCPHS | OC | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 7% | ||
| % International | 13% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
MCPHS | OC | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 39% | ||
Campus |
MCPHS | OC | ||
| 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
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is larger than than OC based on total student enrollment (6,824 students vs. 2,537 students)
MCPHS vs. OC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCPHS or OC?
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is 46.9% more expensive to attend than OC for in-state tuition ($36,060.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.9% higher at MCPHS than Oklahoma Christian University ($36,060.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Christian University than MCPHS ($20,237 vs. $38,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Christian University are 135.7% lower than costs at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($8,280 vs. $19,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences than Oklahoma Christian University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences students is 2.8% larger than aid received Oklahoma Christian University ($18,093 vs. $17,601)
MCPHS vs. OC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCPHS or OC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OC or MCPHS .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma Christian University (1118) is 48 points higher than at MCPHS (1070)
- Incoming OC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at MCPHS (24)
- Accepted freshman OC students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at MCPHS (3.41)
- OC has a higher acceptance rate (96%) than MCPHS (88.3%)
MCPHS vs. OC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCPHS or OC? 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 OC and MCPHS.
- The graduation rate at MCPHS is higher than Oklahoma Christian University (69% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences earn on average $60,900 more per year than OC graduates after ten years. ($102,700 vs. $41,800)
- Oklahoma Christian University students graduate with a $3,348 lower median federal student loan debt than MCPHS graduates. ($23,652 vs. $27,000)
- OC graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than MCPHS graduates. ($244 vs. $279)
- More MCPHS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OC students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/