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Overview |
Oakwood University | Bethel College-Mishawaka | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Mishawaka, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 1,292 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #932 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | Missionary Church Inc | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oakwood.edu | bethelcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oakwood University | Bethel College-Mishawaka | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,974 | $31,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,974 | $31,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,384 | $10,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,373 | $18,746 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,004 | $23,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 99% |
Admission |
Oakwood University | Bethel College-Mishawaka | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,446 | 752 | ||
| Admitted | 984 | 748 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 99.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | 33.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.99 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 800/920 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Oakwood University | Bethel College-Mishawaka | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oakwood University | Bethel College-Mishawaka | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $26,065 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $269 |
Diversity |
Oakwood University | Bethel College-Mishawaka | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Oakwood University | Bethel College-Mishawaka | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Oakwood University | Bethel College-Mishawaka | ||
| 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 Bethel College-Mishawaka based on total student enrollment (1,470 students vs. 1,292 students)
Oakwood University vs. Bethel College-Mishawaka Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Bethel College-Mishawaka?
- Bethel College Mishawaka is 65.9% more expensive to attend than Oakwood University for in-state tuition ($31,480.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 65.9% higher at Bethel College-Mishawaka than Oakwood University ($31,480.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethel College Mishawaka than Oakwood University ($18,746 vs. $19,373)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakwood University are 7.1% lower than costs at Bethel College Mishawaka ($9,384 vs. $10,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College Mishawaka than Oakwood University (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College Mishawaka students is 21.6% larger than aid received Oakwood University ($23,114 vs. $19,004)
Oakwood University vs. Bethel College-Mishawaka Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University or Bethel College-Mishawaka? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bethel College-Mishawaka or Oakwood University .
- The average SAT score at Bethel College Mishawaka (1026) is 103 points higher than at Oakwood University (923)
- Incoming Bethel College-Mishawaka students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Oakwood University (20)
- Accepted freshman Bethel College-Mishawaka students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Oakwood University (2.99)
- Bethel College-Mishawaka has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Oakwood University (68%)
Oakwood University vs. Bethel College-Mishawaka Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oakwood University or Bethel College-Mishawaka? 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 Bethel College-Mishawaka and Oakwood University.
- The graduation rate at Bethel College-Mishawaka is higher than Oakwood University (49% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Bethel College Mishawaka earn on average $2,000 more per year than Oakwood University graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $37,400)
- Bethel College Mishawaka students graduate with a $4,935 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($26,065 vs. $31,000)
- Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates are paying $51 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($269 vs. $320)
- More Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/