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Overview |
Milikin | College of the Ozarks | ||
| Location | Decatur, IL | Point Lookout, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,807 | 1,487 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millikin.edu | cofo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milikin | College of the Ozarks | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $19,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,740 | $19,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,836 | $8,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,492 | $12,611 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,528 | $18,754 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Milikin | College of the Ozarks | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,902 | 2,239 | ||
| Admitted | 2,188 | 473 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 21.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 75.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | 1065/1234 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Milikin | College of the Ozarks | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milikin | College of the Ozarks | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $36,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Milikin | College of the Ozarks | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 93% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Milikin | College of the Ozarks | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Milikin | College of the Ozarks | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Millikin University is larger than than College of the Ozarks based on total student enrollment (1,807 students vs. 1,487 students)
Milikin vs. College of the Ozarks Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milikin or College of the Ozarks?
- Millikin University is 105.8% more expensive to attend than College of the Ozarks for in-state tuition ($40,740.00 vs. $19,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105.8% higher at Milikin than College of the Ozarks ($40,740.00 vs. $19,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than College of the Ozarks ($10,492 vs. $12,611)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of the Ozarks are 56.5% lower than costs at Millikin University ($8,200 vs. $12,836)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University as College of the Ozarks (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 62.8% larger than aid received College of the Ozarks ($30,528 vs. $18,754)
Milikin vs. College of the Ozarks Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milikin or College of the Ozarks? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between College of the Ozarks or Milikin .
- The average SAT score at Millikin University (1069) is the same at College of the Ozarks (1069)
- Incoming Milikin students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at College of the Ozarks (23)
- Accepted freshman College of the Ozarks students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Milikin (3.4)
- Milikin has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than College of the Ozarks (21.1%)
Milikin vs. College of the Ozarks Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milikin or College of the Ozarks? 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 College of the Ozarks and Milikin.
- The graduation rate at Milikin is higher than College of the Ozarks (65% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Millikin University earn on average $10,300 more per year than College of the Ozarks graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $36,800)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/