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OU SMU Trinity Baylor Oklahoma State University-Main Campus TCU Tulane UT Dallas Rhodes College Austin College Chapman DU| University of Tulsa | Soka University of America | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Tulsa University | Soka University of America | ||
| Location | Tulsa, OK | Aliso Viejo, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,769 | 455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #158 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utulsa.edu | soka.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tulsa University | Soka University of America | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,566 | $33,218 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,566 | $33,218 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,426 | $13,422 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,087 | $17,928 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,877 | $34,200 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Tulsa University | Soka University of America | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,042 | 498 | ||
| Admitted | 8,331 | 282 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.2% | 56.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 45.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1078/1350 | 1240/1440 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Tulsa University | Soka University of America | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tulsa University | Soka University of America | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 87% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 86% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,986 | $22,288 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $230 |
Diversity |
Tulsa University | Soka University of America | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 26% | 40% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Tulsa University | Soka University of America | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Tulsa University | Soka University of America | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Tulsa is larger than than Soka University of America based on total student enrollment (3,769 students vs. 455 students)
Tulsa University vs. Soka University of America Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tulsa University or Soka University of America?
- University of Tulsa is 37.2% more expensive to attend than Soka University of America for in-state tuition ($45,566.00 vs. $33,218.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.2% higher at Tulsa University than Soka University of America ($45,566.00 vs. $33,218.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Soka University of America than Tulsa University ($17,928 vs. $28,087)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Tulsa are 17.5% lower than costs at Soka University of America ($11,426 vs. $13,422)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Tulsa as Soka University of America (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Tulsa students is 7.8% larger than aid received Soka University of America ($36,877 vs. $34,200)
Tulsa University vs. Soka University of America Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tulsa University or Soka University of America? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Soka University of America or Tulsa University .
- The average SAT score at University of Tulsa (1295) is 66 points higher than at Soka University of America (1229)
- Incoming Tulsa University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Soka University of America (27)
- Accepted freshman Tulsa University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at Soka University of America (3.7)
- Tulsa University has a higher acceptance rate (69.2%) than Soka University of America (56.6%)
Tulsa University vs. Soka University of America Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tulsa University or Soka University of America? 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 Soka University of America and Tulsa University.
- The graduation rate at Soka University of America is higher than University of Tulsa (87% vs. 68%)
- Soka University of America students graduate with a $4,698 lower median federal student loan debt than Tulsa University graduates. ($22,288 vs. $26,986)
- Soka University of America graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Tulsa University graduates. ($230 vs. $279)
- More Soka University of America graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tulsa University students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/