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Overview |
Oklahoma City University | DBU | ||
| Location | Oklahoma City, OK | Dallas, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,550 | 4,348 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #195 | #595 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | okcu.edu | dbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oklahoma City University | DBU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,094 | $33,810 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,094 | $33,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,486 | $9,351 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,235 | $27,607 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,918 | $18,797 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Oklahoma City University | DBU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,432 | 8,519 | ||
| Admitted | 1,008 | 7,784 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.4% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 8.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1233 | 970/1200 | ||
| 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 City University | DBU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oklahoma City University | DBU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,900 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,019 | $21,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $224 |
Diversity |
Oklahoma City University | DBU | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 0% | ||
| % International | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Oklahoma City University | DBU | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Oklahoma City University | DBU | ||
| 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
- Dallas Baptist University is larger than than Oklahoma City University based on total student enrollment (4,348 students vs. 2,550 students)
Oklahoma City University vs. DBU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma City University or DBU?
- Dallas Baptist University is 20.3% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma City University for in-state tuition ($33,810.00 vs. $28,094.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.3% higher at DBU than Oklahoma City University ($33,810.00 vs. $28,094.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma City University than DBU ($25,235 vs. $27,607)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dallas Baptist University are 1.4% lower than costs at Oklahoma City University ($9,351 vs. $9,486)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma City University than Dallas Baptist University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma City University students is 11.3% larger than aid received Dallas Baptist University ($20,918 vs. $18,797)
Oklahoma City University vs. DBU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma City University or DBU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DBU or Oklahoma City University .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma City University (1126) is 71 points higher than at DBU (1055)
- Incoming Oklahoma City University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at DBU (22)
- Accepted freshman Oklahoma City University students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at DBU (3.46)
- DBU has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than Oklahoma City University (70.4%)
Oklahoma City University vs. DBU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oklahoma City University or DBU? 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 DBU and Oklahoma City University.
- The graduation rate at Oklahoma City University is higher than Dallas Baptist University (60% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Oklahoma City University earn on average $200 more per year than DBU graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $47,700)
- Dallas Baptist University students graduate with a $269 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma City University graduates. ($21,750 vs. $22,019)
- DBU graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma City University graduates. ($224 vs. $227)
- More Oklahoma City University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former DBU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/