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Overview |
Western Oregon State College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Location | Monmouth, OR | Johnstown, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,751 | 2,043 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #815 | #564 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wou.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western Oregon State College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,730 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,710 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,923 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,754 | $17,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,907 | $11,150 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 97% |
Admission |
Western Oregon State College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,262 | 3,470 | ||
| Admitted | 2,719 | 3,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.4% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.7% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 985/1220 | 1040/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Western Oregon State College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western Oregon State College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,502 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $278 |
Diversity |
Western Oregon State College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Western Oregon State College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Western Oregon State College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Western Oregon University is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown based on total student enrollment (3,751 students vs. 2,043 students)
Western Oregon State College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western Oregon State College or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
- University of Pittsburgh Johnstown is 56.5% more expensive to attend than Western Oregon State College for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $8,730.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.4% higher at Western Oregon State College than University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($28,710.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western Oregon University than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown ($16,754 vs. $17,545)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Oregon University are 5.1% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($10,923 vs. $11,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown than Western Oregon University (97% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Johnstown students is 61.4% larger than aid received Western Oregon University ($11,150 vs. $6,907)
Western Oregon State College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western Oregon State College or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or Western Oregon State College .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (1022) is 76 points higher than at Western Oregon State College (946)
- Incoming University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Western Oregon State College (20)
- Accepted freshman University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Western Oregon State College (3.36)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Western Oregon State College (83.4%)
Western Oregon State College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western Oregon State College or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown and Western Oregon State College.
- The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is higher than Western Oregon University (59% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Johnstown earn on average $16,600 more per year than Western Oregon State College graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $41,400)
- Western Oregon University students graduate with a $2,407 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($24,502 vs. $26,909)
- Western Oregon State College graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($253 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Western Oregon State College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/