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GCU NMSU Southern Adventist University OU Miles College| Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 1,082 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #960 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | Undenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oakwood.edu | arizonachristian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,974 | $29,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,974 | $29,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,384 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,373 | $28,755 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,004 | $19,174 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 97% |
Admission |
Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,446 | 1,316 | ||
| Admitted | 984 | 923 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 70.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | 33.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.99 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $33,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $232 |
Diversity |
Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 6% | ||
| % International | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 49% | ||
Campus |
Oakwood University | Arizona Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oakwood University is larger than than Arizona Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,470 students vs. 1,082 students)
Oakwood University vs. Arizona Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Arizona Christian University?
- Arizona Christian University is 57.3% more expensive to attend than Oakwood University for in-state tuition ($29,850.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.3% higher at Arizona Christian University than Oakwood University ($29,850.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oakwood University than Arizona Christian University ($19,373 vs. $28,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakwood University are 27.9% lower than costs at Arizona Christian University ($9,384 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arizona Christian University than Oakwood University (97% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arizona Christian University students is 0.9% larger than aid received Oakwood University ($19,174 vs. $19,004)
Oakwood University vs. Arizona Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University or Arizona Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Arizona Christian University or Oakwood University .
- The average SAT score at Arizona Christian University (997) is 74 points higher than at Oakwood University (923)
- Incoming Arizona Christian University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Oakwood University (20)
- Accepted freshman Arizona Christian University students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Oakwood University (2.99)
- Arizona Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (70.1%) than Oakwood University (68%)
Oakwood University vs. Arizona Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oakwood University or Arizona Christian 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 Arizona Christian University and Oakwood University.
- The graduation rate at Oakwood University is higher than Arizona Christian University (35% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Oakwood University earn on average $3,900 more per year than Arizona Christian University graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $33,500)
- Arizona Christian University students graduate with a $8,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $31,000)
- Arizona Christian University graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($232 vs. $320)
- More Arizona Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/