Mississippi Valley State University vs. Ohio State University-Lima Campus

Mississippi Valley State University vs. Ohio State University Lima Campus comparison

	Mississippi Valley State University	Ohio State University Lima Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mississippi Valley State University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Location	Itta Bena, MS	Lima, OH
Setting	Remote Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,879	818
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#994
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mvsu.edu	ohio-state.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Mississippi Valley State University is larger than than Ohio State University-Lima Campus based on total student enrollment (1,879 students vs. 818 students)

Mississippi Valley State University vs. Ohio State University-Lima Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mississippi Valley State University or Ohio State University-Lima Campus?

• Ohio State University Lima Campus is 17.4% more expensive to attend than Mississippi Valley State University for in-state tuition ($8,677.00 vs. $7,394.00)
• Out of state tuition is 345.1% higher at Ohio State University-Lima Campus than Mississippi Valley State University ($32,914.00 vs. $7,394.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mississippi Valley State University than Ohio State University-Lima Campus ($11,598 vs. $13,086)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mississippi Valley State University are 16.3% lower than costs at Ohio State University Lima Campus ($8,112 vs. $9,438)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mississippi Valley State University than Ohio State University Lima Campus (91% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mississippi Valley State University students is 72.8% larger than aid received Ohio State University Lima Campus ($9,961 vs. $5,766)

Which college is harder to get into, Mississippi Valley State University or Ohio State University-Lima Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio State University-Lima Campus or Mississippi Valley State University .

Mississippi Valley State University vs. Ohio State University-Lima Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mississippi Valley State University or Ohio State University-Lima Campus? 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 Ohio State University-Lima Campus and Mississippi Valley State University.

• The graduation rate at Ohio State University-Lima Campus is higher than Mississippi Valley State University (45% vs. 24%)
• Graduates from Ohio State University Lima Campus earn on average $24,000 more per year than Mississippi Valley State University graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $26,600)
• Ohio State University Lima Campus students graduate with a $7,836 lower median federal student loan debt than Mississippi Valley State University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $29,336)
• Ohio State University-Lima Campus graduates are paying $81 less per month on federal student loans than Mississippi Valley State University graduates. ($222 vs. $303)
• More Ohio State University-Lima Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mississippi Valley State University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 35%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/