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Overview |
OBU | Corban University | ||
| Location | Arkadelphia, AR | Salem, OR | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,784 | 963 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #474 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | obu.edu | corban.edu | ||
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Costs |
OBU | Corban University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,500 | $34,699 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,500 | $34,699 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,800 | $10,688 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,677 | $26,231 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,181 | $22,536 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
OBU | Corban University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,063 | 1,665 | ||
| Admitted | 1,492 | 579 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.3% | 34.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.8% | 26.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1200 | 1003/1165 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
OBU | Corban University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
OBU | Corban University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $268 |
Diversity |
OBU | Corban University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 8% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
OBU | Corban University | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 29% | ||
Campus |
OBU | Corban 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
- Ouachita Baptist University is larger than than Corban University based on total student enrollment (1,784 students vs. 963 students)
OBU vs. Corban University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, OBU or Corban University?
- Corban University is 13.8% more expensive to attend than OBU for in-state tuition ($34,699.00 vs. $30,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.8% higher at Corban University than Ouachita Baptist University ($34,699.00 vs. $30,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ouachita Baptist University than Corban University ($21,677 vs. $26,231)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ouachita Baptist University are 21.5% lower than costs at Corban University ($8,800 vs. $10,688)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ouachita Baptist University than Corban University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Corban University students is 1.6% larger than aid received Ouachita Baptist University ($22,536 vs. $22,181)
OBU vs. Corban University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, OBU or Corban University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Corban University or OBU .
- The average SAT score at Ouachita Baptist University (1120) is 54 points higher than at Corban University (1066)
- Incoming OBU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Corban University (24)
- Accepted freshman OBU students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Corban University (3.53)
- OBU has a higher acceptance rate (72.3%) than Corban University (34.8%)
OBU vs. Corban University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, OBU or Corban 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 Corban University and OBU.
- The graduation rate at OBU is higher than Corban University (63% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Ouachita Baptist University earn on average $3,400 more per year than Corban University graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $40,000)
- Ouachita Baptist University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Corban University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,000)
- OBU graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Corban University graduates. ($232 vs. $268)
- More Corban University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OBU students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/