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Overview |
OC | Gannon University | ||
| Location | Edmond, OK | Erie, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,537 | 4,665 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #824 | #451 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oc.edu | gannon.edu | ||
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Costs |
OC | Gannon University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,550 | $35,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,550 | $35,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,280 | $15,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,237 | $22,200 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,601 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
OC | Gannon University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,634 | 6,678 | ||
| Admitted | 1,569 | 5,399 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/27 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1240 | 990/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
OC | Gannon University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
OC | Gannon University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,652 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $279 |
Diversity |
OC | Gannon University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
OC | Gannon University | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 26% | ||
Campus |
OC | Gannon University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gannon University is larger than than OC based on total student enrollment (4,665 students vs. 2,537 students)
OC vs. Gannon University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, OC or Gannon University?
- Gannon University is 45.1% more expensive to attend than OC for in-state tuition ($35,620.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.1% higher at Gannon University than Oklahoma Christian University ($35,620.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Christian University than Gannon University ($20,237 vs. $22,200)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Christian University are 86.1% lower than costs at Gannon University ($8,280 vs. $15,410)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gannon University than Oklahoma Christian University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gannon University students is 48.7% larger than aid received Oklahoma Christian University ($26,172 vs. $17,601)
OC vs. Gannon University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, OC or Gannon University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gannon University or OC .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma Christian University (1118) is 83 points higher than at Gannon University (1035)
- Incoming OC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Gannon University (23)
- Accepted freshman OC students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Gannon University (3.59)
- OC has a higher acceptance rate (96%) than Gannon University (80.8%)
OC vs. Gannon University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, OC or Gannon 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 Gannon University and OC.
- The graduation rate at Gannon University is higher than Oklahoma Christian University (66% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Gannon University earn on average $11,100 more per year than OC graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $41,800)
- Oklahoma Christian University students graduate with a $3,348 lower median federal student loan debt than Gannon University graduates. ($23,652 vs. $27,000)
- OC graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Gannon University graduates. ($244 vs. $279)
- More OC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gannon University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/