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Overview |
Bethel College-North Newton | UCO-Central | ||
| Location | North Newton, KS | Edmond, OK | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 12,250 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #766 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Other (none of the above) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bethelks.edu | uco.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethel College-North Newton | UCO-Central | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,850 | $7,026 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,850 | $17,913 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,410 | $8,628 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,630 | $18,055 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,028 | $6,422 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 78% |
Admission |
Bethel College-North Newton | UCO-Central | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 597 | 4,115 | ||
| Admitted | 580 | 2,878 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | 69.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 53.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Bethel College-North Newton | UCO-Central | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethel College-North Newton | UCO-Central | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,100 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $20,393 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $210 |
Diversity |
Bethel College-North Newton | UCO-Central | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 9% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Bethel College-North Newton | UCO-Central | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Bethel College-North Newton | UCO-Central | ||
| 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 Central Oklahoma is larger than than Bethel College-North Newton based on total student enrollment (12,250 students vs. 497 students)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. UCO-Central Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-North Newton or UCO-Central?
- Bethel College North Newton is 353.3% more expensive to attend than UCO-Central for in-state tuition ($31,850.00 vs. $7,026.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77.8% higher at Bethel College-North Newton than University of Central Oklahoma ($31,850.00 vs. $17,913.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Central Oklahoma than Bethel College-North Newton ($18,055 vs. $24,630)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Central Oklahoma are 9.1% lower than costs at Bethel College North Newton ($8,628 vs. $9,410)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College North Newton than University of Central Oklahoma (100% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College North Newton students is 243% larger than aid received University of Central Oklahoma ($22,028 vs. $6,422)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. UCO-Central Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-North Newton or UCO-Central? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UCO-Central or Bethel College-North Newton .
- Accepted freshman Bethel College-North Newton students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at UCO-Central (3.5)
- Bethel College-North Newton has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than UCO-Central (69.9%)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. UCO-Central Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethel College-North Newton or UCO-Central? 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 UCO-Central and Bethel College-North Newton.
- The graduation rate at Bethel College-North Newton is higher than University of Central Oklahoma (52% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from University of Central Oklahoma earn on average $500 more per year than Bethel College-North Newton graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $44,100)
- University of Central Oklahoma students graduate with a $5,607 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($20,393 vs. $26,000)
- UCO-Central graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($210 vs. $268)
- More Bethel College-North Newton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UCO-Central students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/