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Augustana Marquette University Loyola Bradley Carroll University Elmhurst College Butler North Central College ORU Valpo DBU Lake Forest College| Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage | ||
| Location | Shawnee, OK | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,399 | 2,667 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #767 | #604 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | okbu.edu | carthage.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,330 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,330 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,248 | $12,648 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,672 | $26,209 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,947 | $20,535 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,403 | 8,112 | ||
| Admitted | 1,611 | 6,638 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.3% | 81.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 11% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1160 | 980/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,875 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $279 |
Diversity |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 11% |
Students |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Carthage | ||
| 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
- Carthage College is larger than than Oklahoma Baptist University based on total student enrollment (2,667 students vs. 1,399 students)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Carthage Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma Baptist University or Carthage?
- Carthage College is 17.6% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma Baptist University for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $29,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.6% higher at Carthage than Oklahoma Baptist University ($34,500.00 vs. $29,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Baptist University than Carthage ($24,672 vs. $26,209)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Baptist University are 53.3% lower than costs at Carthage College ($8,248 vs. $12,648)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Baptist University as Carthage College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Baptist University students is 2% larger than aid received Carthage College ($20,947 vs. $20,535)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Carthage Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma Baptist University or Carthage? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carthage or Oklahoma Baptist University .
- The average SAT score at Carthage College (1145) is 103 points higher than at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042)
- Incoming Carthage students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Oklahoma Baptist University (23)
- Accepted freshman Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Carthage (3.36)
- Carthage has a higher acceptance rate (81.8%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (47.3%)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Carthage Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oklahoma Baptist University or Carthage? 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 Carthage and Oklahoma Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at Carthage is higher than Oklahoma Baptist University (59% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Carthage College earn on average $7,000 more per year than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $41,800)
- Oklahoma Baptist University students graduate with a $1,125 lower median federal student loan debt than Carthage graduates. ($25,875 vs. $27,000)
- Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Carthage graduates. ($267 vs. $279)
- More Carthage graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oklahoma Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/