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JMU University of Lynchburg Roanoke College VCU Marymount University Longwood University Liberty University Mason YCP ORU CNU TU| Oklahoma Baptist University | Shenandoah University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oklahoma Baptist University | SU | ||
| Location | Shawnee, OK | Winchester, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,399 | 4,260 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #767 | #537 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | okbu.edu | su.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oklahoma Baptist University | SU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,330 | $33,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,330 | $33,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,248 | $11,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,672 | $26,143 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,947 | $23,467 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Oklahoma Baptist University | SU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,403 | 2,296 | ||
| Admitted | 1,611 | 1,845 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.3% | 80.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 25.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1160 | 1010/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Oklahoma Baptist University | SU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oklahoma Baptist University | SU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,875 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $258 |
Diversity |
Oklahoma Baptist University | SU | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 13% |
Students |
Oklahoma Baptist University | SU | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Oklahoma Baptist University | SU | ||
| 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
- Shenandoah University is larger than than Oklahoma Baptist University based on total student enrollment (4,260 students vs. 1,399 students)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. SU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma Baptist University or SU?
- Shenandoah University is 15.2% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma Baptist University for in-state tuition ($33,790.00 vs. $29,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.2% higher at SU than Oklahoma Baptist University ($33,790.00 vs. $29,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Baptist University than SU ($24,672 vs. $26,143)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Baptist University are 36.2% lower than costs at Shenandoah University ($8,248 vs. $11,230)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Baptist University as Shenandoah University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Shenandoah University students is 12% larger than aid received Oklahoma Baptist University ($23,467 vs. $20,947)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. SU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma Baptist University or SU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SU or Oklahoma Baptist University .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042) is 37 points higher than at SU (1005)
- Incoming Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at SU (22)
- Accepted freshman SU students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Oklahoma Baptist University (3.68)
- SU has a higher acceptance rate (80.4%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (47.3%)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. SU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oklahoma Baptist University or SU? 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 SU and Oklahoma Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at Oklahoma Baptist University is higher than Shenandoah University (51% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Shenandoah University earn on average $6,500 more per year than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $41,800)
- Shenandoah University students graduate with a $875 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,875)
- SU graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($258 vs. $267)
- More Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/