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Overview |
ODU | Ohio University | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Athens, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,276 | 24,145 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #525 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ohiodominican.edu | ohio.edu | ||
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Costs |
ODU | Ohio University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,780 | $13,352 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,780 | $23,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,850 | $12,336 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,881 | $20,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,646 | $9,416 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
ODU | Ohio University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,186 | 24,978 | ||
| Admitted | 1,146 | 21,610 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.4% | 86.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.2% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1270 | |||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
ODU | Ohio University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ODU | Ohio University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $44,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,125 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $301 | $211 |
Diversity |
ODU | Ohio University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
ODU | Ohio University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 12% | ||
Campus |
ODU | Ohio University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ohio University Main Campus is larger than than ODU based on total student enrollment (24,145 students vs. 1,276 students)
ODU vs. Ohio University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ODU or Ohio University?
- Ohio Dominican University is 145.5% more expensive to attend than Ohio University for in-state tuition ($32,780.00 vs. $13,352.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.2% higher at ODU than Ohio University Main Campus ($32,780.00 vs. $23,720.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio University Main Campus than ODU ($20,207 vs. $21,881)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Dominican University are 4.1% lower than costs at Ohio University Main Campus ($11,850 vs. $12,336)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Dominican University than Ohio University Main Campus (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Dominican University students is 151.1% larger than aid received Ohio University Main Campus ($23,646 vs. $9,416)
ODU vs. Ohio University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ODU or Ohio University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio University or ODU .
- The average SAT score at Ohio University Main Campus (1108) is 99 points higher than at ODU (1009)
- Incoming Ohio University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at ODU (22)
- Accepted freshman Ohio University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at ODU (3.32)
- Ohio University has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than ODU (52.4%)
ODU vs. Ohio University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ODU or Ohio 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 Ohio University and ODU.
- The graduation rate at Ohio University is higher than Ohio Dominican University (65% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Ohio Dominican University earn on average $200 more per year than Ohio University graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $44,500)
- Ohio University Main Campus students graduate with a $8,625 lower median federal student loan debt than ODU graduates. ($20,500 vs. $29,125)
- Ohio University graduates are paying $90 less per month on federal student loans than ODU graduates. ($211 vs. $301)
- More Ohio University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ODU students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/