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Overview |
Southwestern College | Oklahoma Baptist University | ||
| Location | Winfield, KS | Shawnee, OK | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,174 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #453 | #767 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sckans.edu | okbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southwestern College | Oklahoma Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,500 | $29,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,500 | $29,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,380 | $8,248 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,003 | $24,672 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,047 | $20,947 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Southwestern College | Oklahoma Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,240 | 3,403 | ||
| Admitted | 870 | 1,611 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 47.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.3% | 22.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1220 | 960/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 22, 2024 |
Academics |
Southwestern College | Oklahoma Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southwestern College | Oklahoma Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,100 | $41,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $25,875 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $267 |
Diversity |
Southwestern College | Oklahoma Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 65% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 35% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 1% |
Students |
Southwestern College | Oklahoma Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Southwestern College | Oklahoma Baptist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oklahoma Baptist University is larger than than Southwestern College based on total student enrollment (1,399 students vs. 1,174 students)
Southwestern College vs. Oklahoma Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southwestern College or Oklahoma Baptist University?
- Southwestern College is 24.4% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma Baptist University for in-state tuition ($36,500.00 vs. $29,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.4% higher at Southwestern College than Oklahoma Baptist University ($36,500.00 vs. $29,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Baptist University than Southwestern College ($24,672 vs. $27,003)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Baptist University are 13.7% lower than costs at Southwestern College ($8,248 vs. $9,380)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Southwestern College as Oklahoma Baptist University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southwestern College students is 24.3% larger than aid received Oklahoma Baptist University ($26,047 vs. $20,947)
Southwestern College vs. Oklahoma Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southwestern College or Oklahoma Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oklahoma Baptist University or Southwestern College .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042) is 43 points higher than at Southwestern College (999)
- Incoming Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Southwestern College (22)
- Accepted freshman Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Southwestern College (3.33)
- Southwestern College has a higher acceptance rate (70.2%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (47.3%)
Southwestern College vs. Oklahoma Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southwestern College or Oklahoma Baptist 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 Oklahoma Baptist University and Southwestern College.
- The graduation rate at Southwestern College is higher than Oklahoma Baptist University (57% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Southwestern College earn on average $11,300 more per year than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $41,800)
- Southwestern College students graduate with a $125 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($25,750 vs. $25,875)
- Southwestern College graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($266 vs. $267)
- More Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southwestern College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/