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Overview |
Bard College | Ohio Christian University | ||
| Location | Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | Circleville, OH | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,706 | 1,600 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bard.edu | ohiochristian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bard College | Ohio Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $59,800 | $21,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $59,800 | $21,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,180 | $9,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,214 | $20,490 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $53,584 | $12,560 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 93% |
Admission |
Bard College | Ohio Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,482 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,987 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Bard College | Ohio Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bard College | Ohio Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $27,886 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $288 |
Diversity |
Bard College | Ohio Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 17% |
Students |
Bard College | Ohio Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Bard College | Ohio Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Bard College is larger than than Ohio Christian University based on total student enrollment (2,706 students vs. 1,600 students)
Bard College vs. Ohio Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bard College or Ohio Christian University?
- Bard College is 175.6% more expensive to attend than Ohio Christian University for in-state tuition ($59,800.00 vs. $21,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 175.6% higher at Bard College than Ohio Christian University ($59,800.00 vs. $21,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio Christian University than Bard College ($20,490 vs. $25,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Christian University are 86.1% lower than costs at Bard College ($9,230 vs. $17,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Christian University than Bard College (93% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bard College students is 326.6% larger than aid received Ohio Christian University ($53,584 vs. $12,560)
Which college is harder to get into, Bard College or Ohio Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio Christian University or Bard College .
Bard College vs. Ohio Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bard College or Ohio Christian University? 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 Ohio Christian University and Bard College.
- The graduation rate at Bard College is higher than Ohio Christian University (76% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Bard College earn on average $9,100 more per year than Ohio Christian University graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $32,500)
- Bard College students graduate with a $1,692 lower median federal student loan debt than Ohio Christian University graduates. ($26,194 vs. $27,886)
- Bard College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Ohio Christian University graduates. ($270 vs. $288)
- More Bard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio Christian University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/