Bethune-Cookman vs. Oak Point

Bethune Cookman University vs. Oak Point University comparison

	Bethune Cookman University	Oak Point University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bethune-Cookman	Oak Point
Location	Daytona Beach, FL	Oak Brook, IL
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,727	429
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1010
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cookman.edu	oakpoint.edu
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Costs	Bethune-Cookman	Oak Point
Tuition (In State)	$13,844	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,844	$0
Room & Board	$10,396	$0
Avg Net Price	$15,769	-
Avg Grant Aid	$13,780	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	0%

Admission	Bethune-Cookman	Oak Point
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	12,818	-
Admitted	10,891	-
Acceptance Rate	85%
Enrolled %	8.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	15/18
SAT Range	830/980
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Bethune-Cookman	Oak Point
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Business (21%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Education (12%) Health Professions (11%) Psychology (9%)
Outcomes	Bethune-Cookman	Oak Point
Graduation Rate	37%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,700	$71,700
Making Student Loan Payments	20%	80%
Median Student Loan Debt	$35,985	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$372	$258

Diversity	Bethune-Cookman	Oak Point
% Men	37%	21%
% Women	63%	79%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	2%	36%
% Black	85%	12%
% Hispanic	3%	21%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	7%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	8%

Students	Bethune-Cookman	Oak Point
% In-State	75%	-
% Out-of-State	21%	-
Campus	Bethune-Cookman	Oak Point
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Bethune Cookman University is larger than than Oak Point based on total student enrollment (2,727 students vs. 429 students)

Bethune-Cookman vs. Oak Point Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bethune-Cookman or Oak Point?

• Bethune Cookman University is ?% more expensive to attend than Oak Point for in-state tuition ($13,844.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Bethune-Cookman than Oak Point University ($13,844.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bethune Cookman University than Oak Point University (99% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bethune Cookman University students is ?% larger than aid received Oak Point University ($13,780 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Bethune-Cookman or Oak Point? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oak Point or Bethune-Cookman .

Bethune-Cookman vs. Oak Point Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bethune-Cookman or Oak Point? 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 Oak Point and Bethune-Cookman.

• Graduates from Oak Point University earn on average $40,000 more per year than Bethune-Cookman graduates after ten years. ($71,700 vs. $31,700)
• Oak Point University students graduate with a $10,985 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($25,000 vs. $35,985)
• Oak Point graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($258 vs. $372)
• More Oak Point graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethune-Cookman students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 20%)

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