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Overview |
ODU | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,276 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #75 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ohiodominican.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
ODU | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,780 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,780 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,850 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,881 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,646 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
ODU | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,186 | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | 1,146 | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.4% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.2% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1350/1440 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
ODU | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ODU | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,125 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $301 | $227 |
Diversity |
ODU | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
ODU | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 63% | ||
Campus |
ODU | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gettysburg College is larger than than ODU based on total student enrollment (2,854 students vs. 1,276 students)
ODU vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ODU or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 88.4% more expensive to attend than ODU for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- Out of state tuition is 88.4% higher at Gettysburg College than Ohio Dominican University ($61,760.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio Dominican University than Gettysburg College ($21,881 vs. $33,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Dominican University are 26% lower than costs at Gettysburg College ($11,850 vs. $14,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Dominican University than Gettysburg College (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 82.9% larger than aid received Ohio Dominican University ($43,239 vs. $23,646)
ODU vs. Gettysburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ODU or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or ODU .
- Gettysburg College has a higher acceptance rate (56.3%) than ODU (52.4%)
ODU vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ODU or Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg College and ODU.
- The graduation rate at Gettysburg College is higher than Ohio Dominican University (85% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Gettysburg College earn on average $16,200 more per year than ODU graduates after ten years. ($60,900 vs. $44,700)
- Gettysburg College students graduate with a $7,125 lower median federal student loan debt than ODU graduates. ($22,000 vs. $29,125)
- Gettysburg College graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than ODU graduates. ($227 vs. $301)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ODU students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/