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Overview |
Milikin | Oakland City University | ||
| Location | Decatur, IL | Oakland City, IN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,807 | 880 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millikin.edu | oak.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milikin | Oakland City University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $26,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,740 | $26,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,836 | $10,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,492 | $17,103 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,528 | $23,197 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Milikin | Oakland City University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,902 | 883 | ||
| Admitted | 2,188 | 492 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 55.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 26% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | 850/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Milikin | Oakland City University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milikin | Oakland City University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $208 |
Diversity |
Milikin | Oakland City University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 14% |
Students |
Milikin | Oakland City University | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Milikin | Oakland City University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Millikin University is larger than than Oakland City University based on total student enrollment (1,807 students vs. 880 students)
Milikin vs. Oakland City University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milikin or Oakland City University?
- Millikin University is 54.3% more expensive to attend than Oakland City University for in-state tuition ($40,740.00 vs. $26,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.3% higher at Milikin than Oakland City University ($40,740.00 vs. $26,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than Oakland City University ($10,492 vs. $17,103)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakland City University are 23.4% lower than costs at Millikin University ($10,400 vs. $12,836)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University than Oakland City University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 31.6% larger than aid received Oakland City University ($30,528 vs. $23,197)
Milikin vs. Oakland City University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milikin or Oakland City University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oakland City University or Milikin .
- The average SAT score at Millikin University (1069) is 144 points higher than at Oakland City University (925)
- Incoming Milikin students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Oakland City University (20)
- Accepted freshman Milikin students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Oakland City University (3.29)
- Milikin has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than Oakland City University (55.7%)
Milikin vs. Oakland City University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milikin or Oakland City University? 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 Oakland City University and Milikin.
- The graduation rate at Milikin is higher than Oakland City University (65% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Millikin University earn on average $10,700 more per year than Oakland City University graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $36,400)
- Oakland City University students graduate with a $6,800 lower median federal student loan debt than Milikin graduates. ($20,200 vs. $27,000)
- Oakland City University graduates are paying $71 less per month on federal student loans than Milikin graduates. ($208 vs. $279)
- More Milikin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakland City University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/