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Southern Adventist University Miles College| Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Niceville, FL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 4,898 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oakwood.edu | nwfsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,974 | $2,496 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,974 | $9,425 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,384 | $8,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,373 | $7,082 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,004 | $5,406 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 74% |
Admission |
Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,446 | - | ||
| Admitted | 984 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.99 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $4,370 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $45 |
Diversity |
Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 6% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Oakwood University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwest Florida State College is larger than than Oakwood University based on total student enrollment (4,898 students vs. 1,470 students)
Oakwood University vs. Northwest Florida State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Northwest Florida State College?
- Oakwood University is 660.2% more expensive to attend than Northwest Florida State College for in-state tuition ($18,974.00 vs. $2,496.00)
- Out of state tuition is 101.3% higher at Oakwood University than Northwest Florida State College ($18,974.00 vs. $9,425.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwest Florida State College than Oakwood University ($7,082 vs. $19,373)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Florida State College are 5.1% lower than costs at Oakwood University ($8,930 vs. $9,384)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oakwood University than Northwest Florida State College (93% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oakwood University students is 251.5% larger than aid received Northwest Florida State College ($19,004 vs. $5,406)
Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University or Northwest Florida State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwest Florida State College or Oakwood University .
Oakwood University vs. Northwest Florida State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oakwood University or Northwest Florida State College? 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 Northwest Florida State College and Oakwood University.
- Graduates from Oakwood University earn on average $5,000 more per year than Northwest Florida State College graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $32,400)
- Northwest Florida State College students graduate with a $26,630 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($4,370 vs. $31,000)
- Northwest Florida State College graduates are paying $275 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($45 vs. $320)
- More Northwest Florida State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/