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Texas Tech ORU DBU UTSA Texas Wesleyan University West Texas A & M University OBU Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Abilene Christian University MSU UMHB| Oklahoma Baptist University | Wayland Baptist University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Location | Shawnee, OK | Plainview, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,399 | 2,978 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #767 | #544 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | okbu.edu | wbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,330 | $20,942 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,330 | $20,942 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,248 | $8,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,672 | $22,663 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,947 | $13,608 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,403 | 1,311 | ||
| Admitted | 1,611 | 914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.3% | 69.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 28.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1160 | 900/1090 | ||
| 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 | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,875 | $19,875 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $205 |
Diversity |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 28% | ||
| % Native American | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Oklahoma Baptist University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wayland Baptist University is larger than than Oklahoma Baptist University based on total student enrollment (2,978 students vs. 1,399 students)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Wayland Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma Baptist University or Wayland Baptist University?
- Oklahoma Baptist University is 40.1% more expensive to attend than Wayland Baptist University for in-state tuition ($29,330.00 vs. $20,942.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.1% higher at Oklahoma Baptist University than Wayland Baptist University ($29,330.00 vs. $20,942.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wayland Baptist University than Oklahoma Baptist University ($22,663 vs. $24,672)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Baptist University are 5% lower than costs at Wayland Baptist University ($8,248 vs. $8,660)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Baptist University than Wayland Baptist University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Baptist University students is 53.9% larger than aid received Wayland Baptist University ($20,947 vs. $13,608)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Wayland Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma Baptist University or Wayland Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wayland Baptist University or Oklahoma Baptist University .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042) is 131 points higher than at Wayland Baptist University (911)
- Incoming Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Wayland Baptist University (20)
- Accepted freshman Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Wayland Baptist University (3.14)
- Wayland Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (69.7%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (47.3%)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Wayland Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oklahoma Baptist University or Wayland Baptist 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 Wayland Baptist University and Oklahoma Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at Oklahoma Baptist University is higher than Wayland Baptist University (51% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Wayland Baptist University earn on average $3,000 more per year than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $41,800)
- Wayland Baptist University students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($19,875 vs. $25,875)
- Wayland Baptist University graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($205 vs. $267)
- More Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wayland Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/