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Overview |
Olivet Nazarene University | Walsh College | ||
| Location | Bourbonnais, IL | North Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,255 | 2,309 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #555 | #536 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olivet.edu | walsh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Olivet Nazarene University | Walsh College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,950 | $31,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,950 | $31,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,790 | $11,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,059 | $20,032 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,708 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Olivet Nazarene University | Walsh College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,196 | 2,659 | ||
| Admitted | 3,581 | 1,928 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.8% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1200 | 1030/1320 | ||
| 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 |
Olivet Nazarene University | Walsh College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Olivet Nazarene University | Walsh College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,600 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,833 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $287 |
Diversity |
Olivet Nazarene University | Walsh College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 9% |
Students |
Olivet Nazarene University | Walsh College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Olivet Nazarene University | Walsh College | ||
| 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 Walsh College based on total student enrollment (3,255 students vs. 2,309 students)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. Walsh College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Olivet Nazarene University or Walsh College?
- Olivet Nazarene University is 17.6% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($36,950.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.6% higher at Olivet Nazarene University than Walsh University ($36,950.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than Olivet Nazarene University ($20,032 vs. $20,059)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Olivet Nazarene University are 19.5% lower than costs at Walsh University ($9,790 vs. $11,700)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Olivet Nazarene University as Walsh University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Olivet Nazarene University students is 13.5% larger than aid received Walsh University ($29,708 vs. $26,172)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. Walsh College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Olivet Nazarene University or Walsh College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walsh College or Olivet Nazarene University .
- Accepted freshman Olivet Nazarene University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.38) as students at Walsh College (3.38)
- Walsh College has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than Olivet Nazarene University (57.8%)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. Walsh College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Olivet Nazarene University or Walsh 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 Walsh College and Olivet Nazarene University.
- The graduation rate at Walsh College is higher than Olivet Nazarene University (60% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Walsh University earn on average $2,800 more per year than Olivet Nazarene University graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $42,600)
- Olivet Nazarene University students graduate with a $2,833 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,833)
- Olivet Nazarene University graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($258 vs. $287)
- More Walsh College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Olivet Nazarene University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/