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Overview |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Penn State Erie-Behrend College | ||
| Location | Lima, OH | Erie, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,615 | 3,295 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #503 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unoh.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Penn State Erie-Behrend College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,250 | $15,388 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,250 | $25,854 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,000 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,860 | $21,968 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,580 | $9,685 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 63% | 71% |
Admission |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Penn State Erie-Behrend College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,363 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 95.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.86 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1095/1330 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Penn State Erie-Behrend College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Penn State Erie-Behrend College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,200 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,398 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $277 |
Diversity |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Penn State Erie-Behrend College | ||
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| % Men | 84% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 23% | 1% |
Students |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Penn State Erie-Behrend College | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 19% | ||
Campus |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Penn State Erie-Behrend College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Penn State Erie Behrend College is larger than than University of Northwestern Ohio based on total student enrollment (3,295 students vs. 2,615 students)
University of Northwestern Ohio vs. Penn State Erie-Behrend College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Northwestern Ohio or Penn State Erie-Behrend College?
- Penn State Erie Behrend College is 36.8% more expensive to attend than University of Northwestern Ohio for in-state tuition ($15,388.00 vs. $11,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.8% higher at Penn State Erie-Behrend College than University of Northwestern Ohio ($25,854.00 vs. $11,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northwestern Ohio than Penn State Erie-Behrend College ($16,860 vs. $21,968)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northwestern Ohio are 85.5% lower than costs at Penn State Erie Behrend College ($7,000 vs. $12,984)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Erie Behrend College than University of Northwestern Ohio (71% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Erie Behrend College students is 47.2% larger than aid received University of Northwestern Ohio ($9,685 vs. $6,580)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Northwestern Ohio or Penn State Erie-Behrend College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Erie-Behrend College or University of Northwestern Ohio .
- Accepted freshman Penn State Erie-Behrend College students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at University of Northwestern Ohio (2.86)
University of Northwestern Ohio vs. Penn State Erie-Behrend College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Northwestern Ohio or Penn State Erie-Behrend 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 Penn State Erie-Behrend College and University of Northwestern Ohio.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Erie-Behrend College is higher than University of Northwestern Ohio (66% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Penn State Erie Behrend College earn on average $15,100 more per year than University of Northwestern Ohio graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $40,200)
- University of Northwestern Ohio students graduate with a $5,420 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Erie-Behrend College graduates. ($21,398 vs. $26,818)
- University of Northwestern Ohio graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Erie-Behrend College graduates. ($221 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Erie-Behrend College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Northwestern Ohio students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/