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OSU-Oklahoma City SWOSU Oklahoma State University-Main Campus NSU OU USAO SNU Langston University WSU MACU UNT ECU| University of Central Oklahoma | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UCO-Central | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | ||
| Location | Edmond, OK | Kirkland, WA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 12,250 | 3,150 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #766 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uco.edu | lwtech.edu | ||
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Costs |
UCO-Central | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,026 | $3,102 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,913 | $8,299 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,628 | $11,274 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,055 | $9,694 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,422 | $6,890 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 39% |
Admission |
UCO-Central | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,115 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,878 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.9% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 53.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
UCO-Central | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UCO-Central | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,600 | $44,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,393 | $15,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $210 | $160 |
Diversity |
UCO-Central | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 6% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
UCO-Central | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 2% | ||
Campus |
UCO-Central | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Central Oklahoma is larger than than Lake Washington Institute of Technology based on total student enrollment (12,250 students vs. 3,150 students)
UCO-Central vs. Lake Washington Institute of Technology Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UCO-Central or Lake Washington Institute of Technology?
- University of Central Oklahoma is 126.5% more expensive to attend than Lake Washington Institute of Technology for in-state tuition ($7,026.00 vs. $3,102.00)
- Out of state tuition is 115.8% higher at UCO-Central than Lake Washington Institute of Technology ($17,913.00 vs. $8,299.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lake Washington Institute of Technology than UCO-Central ($9,694 vs. $18,055)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Central Oklahoma are 30.7% lower than costs at Lake Washington Institute of Technology ($8,628 vs. $11,274)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Central Oklahoma than Lake Washington Institute of Technology (78% vs. 39%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lake Washington Institute of Technology students is 7.3% larger than aid received University of Central Oklahoma ($6,890 vs. $6,422)
Which college is harder to get into, UCO-Central or Lake Washington Institute of Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lake Washington Institute of Technology or UCO-Central .
UCO-Central vs. Lake Washington Institute of Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UCO-Central or Lake Washington Institute of Technology? 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 Lake Washington Institute of Technology and UCO-Central.
- Graduates from Lake Washington Institute of Technology earn on average $300 more per year than UCO-Central graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $44,600)
- Lake Washington Institute of Technology students graduate with a $4,893 lower median federal student loan debt than UCO-Central graduates. ($15,500 vs. $20,393)
- Lake Washington Institute of Technology graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than UCO-Central graduates. ($160 vs. $210)
- More UCO-Central graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lake Washington Institute of Technology students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/