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Overview |
Central State University | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | ||
| Location | Wilberforce, OH | Saint Clairsville, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,434 | 1,143 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1023 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | centralstate.edu | ohiou.edu | ||
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Costs |
Central State University | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,176 | $6,004 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,176 | $8,996 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,900 | $6,228 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,194 | $7,478 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,943 | $5,810 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 72% |
Admission |
Central State University | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,814 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,388 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.8 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 770/950 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Central State University | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Central State University | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,200 | $44,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 16% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $39,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $403 | $211 |
Diversity |
Central State University | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Central State University | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Central State University | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Central State University is larger than than Ohio University-Eastern Campus based on total student enrollment (5,434 students vs. 1,143 students)
Central State University vs. Ohio University-Eastern Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Central State University or Ohio University-Eastern Campus?
- Ohio University Eastern Campus is 16% more expensive to attend than Central State University for in-state tuition ($6,004.00 vs. $5,176.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.4% higher at Ohio University-Eastern Campus than Central State University ($8,996.00 vs. $7,176.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio University Eastern Campus than Central State University ($7,478 vs. $10,194)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio University Eastern Campus are 75% lower than costs at Central State University ($6,228 vs. $10,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Central State University than Ohio University Eastern Campus (91% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Central State University students is 19.5% larger than aid received Ohio University Eastern Campus ($6,943 vs. $5,810)
Which college is harder to get into, Central State University or Ohio University-Eastern Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio University-Eastern Campus or Central State University .
- Accepted freshman Ohio University-Eastern Campus students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Central State University (2.8)
Central State University vs. Ohio University-Eastern Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Central State University or Ohio University-Eastern Campus? 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 University-Eastern Campus and Central State University.
- The graduation rate at Central State University is the same as at Ohio University Eastern Campus (24% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Ohio University Eastern Campus earn on average $17,300 more per year than Central State University graduates after ten years. ($44,500 vs. $27,200)
- Ohio University Eastern Campus students graduate with a $18,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Central State University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $39,000)
- Ohio University-Eastern Campus graduates are paying $192 less per month on federal student loans than Central State University graduates. ($211 vs. $403)
- More Ohio University-Eastern Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Central State University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/