American Institute of Business vs. OU

AIB College of Business vs. Ottawa University Ottawa comparison

	AIB College of Business	Ottawa University Ottawa	College 3	College 4
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Overview	American Institute of Business	OU
Location	Des Moines, IA	Ottawa, KS
Setting	Midsize City	Distant Town
Enrollment	348	953
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	American Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	aib.edu	ottawa.edu
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Costs	American Institute of Business	OU
Tuition (In State)	$15,300	$29,980
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,300	$29,980
Room & Board	$4,935	$11,934
Avg Net Price	$12,440	$26,872
Avg Grant Aid	$11,044	$23,303
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	100%

Admission	American Institute of Business	OU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	405	3,331
Admitted	171	2,606
Acceptance Rate	42.2%	78.2%
Enrolled %	0%	10%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.12
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range		18/23
SAT Range		860/1100
Submit Test Scores	Recommended	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	American Institute of Business	OU
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (86%) Legal Professions (6%) Communications Technology (3%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (2%)	Business (33%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Education (8%) Communication (8%) English and Literature (5%)
Outcomes	American Institute of Business	OU
Graduation Rate	-	47%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,100	$46,400
Making Student Loan Payments	61%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,327	$21,875
Median Loan Payment	$189	$226

Diversity	American Institute of Business	OU
% Men	0%	63%
% Women	0%	37%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	45%	61%
% Black	2%	13%
% Hispanic	6%	3%
% Native American	0%	5%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	3%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	42%	14%

Students	American Institute of Business	OU
% In-State	-	29%
% Out-of-State	-	69%
Campus	American Institute of Business	OU
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Ottawa University Ottawa is larger than than American Institute of Business based on total student enrollment (953 students vs. 348 students)

American Institute of Business vs. OU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, American Institute of Business or OU?

• Ottawa University Ottawa is 95.9% more expensive to attend than American Institute of Business for in-state tuition ($29,980.00 vs. $15,300.00)
• Out of state tuition is 95.9% higher at OU than AIB College of Business ($29,980.00 vs. $15,300.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at AIB College of Business than OU ($12,440 vs. $26,872)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at AIB College of Business are 141.8% lower than costs at Ottawa University Ottawa ($4,935 vs. $11,934)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Ottawa University Ottawa than AIB College of Business (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ottawa University Ottawa students is 111% larger than aid received AIB College of Business ($23,303 vs. $11,044)

American Institute of Business vs. OU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, American Institute of Business or OU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OU or American Institute of Business .

• OU has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than American Institute of Business (42.2%)

American Institute of Business vs. OU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, American Institute of Business or OU? 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 OU and American Institute of Business.

• Graduates from Ottawa University Ottawa earn on average $7,300 more per year than American Institute of Business graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $39,100)
• AIB College of Business students graduate with a $3,548 lower median federal student loan debt than OU graduates. ($18,327 vs. $21,875)
• American Institute of Business graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than OU graduates. ($189 vs. $226)
• More American Institute of Business graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OU students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 46%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/