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Overview |
Oklahoma City University | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Location | Oklahoma City, OK | Allentown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,550 | 1,324 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #195 | #530 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | okcu.edu | cedarcrest.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oklahoma City University | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,094 | $43,043 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,094 | $43,043 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,486 | $12,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,235 | $23,500 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,918 | $32,415 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Oklahoma City University | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,432 | 946 | ||
| Admitted | 1,008 | 797 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.4% | 84.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1233 | 980/1230 | ||
| 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 City University | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oklahoma City University | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,900 | $47,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,019 | $27,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $286 |
Diversity |
Oklahoma City University | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 91% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 1% | ||
| % International | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Oklahoma City University | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Oklahoma City University | Cedar Crest College | ||
| 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
- Oklahoma City University is larger than than Cedar Crest College based on total student enrollment (2,550 students vs. 1,324 students)
Oklahoma City University vs. Cedar Crest College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma City University or Cedar Crest College?
- Cedar Crest College is 53.2% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma City University for in-state tuition ($43,043.00 vs. $28,094.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.2% higher at Cedar Crest College than Oklahoma City University ($43,043.00 vs. $28,094.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cedar Crest College than Oklahoma City University ($23,500 vs. $25,235)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma City University are 34.1% lower than costs at Cedar Crest College ($9,486 vs. $12,722)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma City University as Cedar Crest College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cedar Crest College students is 55% larger than aid received Oklahoma City University ($32,415 vs. $20,918)
Oklahoma City University vs. Cedar Crest College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma City University or Cedar Crest College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cedar Crest College or Oklahoma City University .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma City University (1126) is 158 points higher than at Cedar Crest College (968)
- Incoming Oklahoma City University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Cedar Crest College (23)
- Accepted freshman Oklahoma City University students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at Cedar Crest College (3.42)
- Cedar Crest College has a higher acceptance rate (84.2%) than Oklahoma City University (70.4%)
Oklahoma City University vs. Cedar Crest College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oklahoma City University or Cedar Crest College? 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 Cedar Crest College and Oklahoma City University.
- The graduation rate at Oklahoma City University is higher than Cedar Crest College (60% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Oklahoma City University earn on average $100 more per year than Cedar Crest College graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $47,800)
- Oklahoma City University students graduate with a $5,731 lower median federal student loan debt than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($22,019 vs. $27,750)
- Oklahoma City University graduates are paying $59 less per month on federal student loans than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($227 vs. $286)
- More Oklahoma City University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cedar Crest College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/