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Overview |
Ozarks | Wiley College | ||
| Location | Clarksville, AR | Marshall, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 784 | 698 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ozarks.edu | wileyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ozarks | Wiley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,950 | $12,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,950 | $12,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,358 | $5,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,319 | $11,246 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,224 | $9,054 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 93% |
Admission |
Ozarks | Wiley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,157 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,296 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 2.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Ozarks | Wiley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ozarks | Wiley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 18% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $29,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 15% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,540 | $30,046 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $310 |
Diversity |
Ozarks | Wiley College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 66% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Ozarks | Wiley College | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Ozarks | Wiley College | ||
| 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
- University of the Ozarks is larger than than Wiley College based on total student enrollment (784 students vs. 698 students)
Ozarks vs. Wiley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ozarks or Wiley College?
- University of the Ozarks is 99.6% more expensive to attend than Wiley College for in-state tuition ($24,950.00 vs. $12,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.6% higher at Ozarks than Wiley College ($24,950.00 vs. $12,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wiley College than Ozarks ($11,246 vs. $16,319)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wiley College are 67.2% lower than costs at University of the Ozarks ($5,000 vs. $8,358)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of the Ozarks than Wiley College (97% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of the Ozarks students is 112.3% larger than aid received Wiley College ($19,224 vs. $9,054)
Which college is harder to get into, Ozarks or Wiley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wiley College or Ozarks .
- Accepted freshman Ozarks students have a 0.85 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Wiley College (2.53)
Ozarks vs. Wiley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ozarks or Wiley 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 Wiley College and Ozarks.
- The graduation rate at Ozarks is higher than Wiley College (46% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from University of the Ozarks earn on average $13,100 more per year than Wiley College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $29,100)
- University of the Ozarks students graduate with a $7,506 lower median federal student loan debt than Wiley College graduates. ($22,540 vs. $30,046)
- Ozarks graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than Wiley College graduates. ($233 vs. $310)
- More Ozarks graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wiley College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/