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Overview |
Olivet Nazarene University | CCAD | ||
| Location | Bourbonnais, IL | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,255 | 972 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #555 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olivet.edu | ccad.edu | ||
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Costs |
Olivet Nazarene University | CCAD | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,950 | $37,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,950 | $37,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,790 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,059 | $29,238 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,708 | $23,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Olivet Nazarene University | CCAD | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,196 | 776 | ||
| Admitted | 3,581 | 706 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.8% | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19% | 32.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1200 | |||
| 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 |
Olivet Nazarene University | CCAD | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Olivet Nazarene University | CCAD | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,600 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Olivet Nazarene University | CCAD | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Olivet Nazarene University | CCAD | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Olivet Nazarene University | CCAD | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Olivet Nazarene University is larger than than CCAD based on total student enrollment (3,255 students vs. 972 students)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. CCAD Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Olivet Nazarene University or CCAD?
- Columbus College of Art and Design is 1.9% more expensive to attend than Olivet Nazarene University for in-state tuition ($37,650.00 vs. $36,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.9% higher at CCAD than Olivet Nazarene University ($37,650.00 vs. $36,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Olivet Nazarene University than CCAD ($20,059 vs. $29,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Olivet Nazarene University are 12.4% lower than costs at Columbus College of Art and Design ($9,790 vs. $11,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Olivet Nazarene University as Columbus College of Art and Design (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Olivet Nazarene University students is 27.8% larger than aid received Columbus College of Art and Design ($29,708 vs. $23,246)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. CCAD Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Olivet Nazarene University or CCAD? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCAD or Olivet Nazarene University .
- CCAD has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than Olivet Nazarene University (57.8%)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. CCAD Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Olivet Nazarene University or CCAD? 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 CCAD and Olivet Nazarene University.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Olivet Nazarene University (64% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Olivet Nazarene University earn on average $4,500 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($42,600 vs. $38,100)
- Olivet Nazarene University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than CCAD graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Olivet Nazarene University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than CCAD graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Olivet Nazarene University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCAD students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/