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Overview |
EIU | Daymar College-Owensboro | ||
| Location | Charleston, IL | Owensboro, KY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,857 | 14 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #672 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | eiu.edu | daymarcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
EIU | Daymar College-Owensboro | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,709 | $15,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,136 | $15,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,812 | $6,570 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,380 | $19,928 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,773 | $5,743 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
EIU | Daymar College-Owensboro | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,584 | - | ||
| Admitted | 7,873 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 900/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
EIU | Daymar College-Owensboro | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EIU | Daymar College-Owensboro | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,500 | $23,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 16% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,650 | $22,913 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $236 |
Diversity |
EIU | Daymar College-Owensboro | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
EIU | Daymar College-Owensboro | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | - | ||
Campus |
EIU | Daymar College-Owensboro | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Illinois University is larger than than Daymar College-Owensboro based on total student enrollment (8,857 students vs. 14 students)
EIU vs. Daymar College-Owensboro Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EIU or Daymar College-Owensboro?
- Daymar College Owensboro is 54.5% more expensive to attend than EIU for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $9,709.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.6% higher at Daymar College-Owensboro than Eastern Illinois University ($15,000.00 vs. $12,136.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Illinois University than Daymar College-Owensboro ($13,380 vs. $19,928)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daymar College Owensboro are 64.6% lower than costs at Eastern Illinois University ($6,570 vs. $10,812)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Illinois University as Daymar College Owensboro (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Illinois University students is 105% larger than aid received Daymar College Owensboro ($11,773 vs. $5,743)
Which college is harder to get into, EIU or Daymar College-Owensboro? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Daymar College-Owensboro or EIU .
EIU vs. Daymar College-Owensboro Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EIU or Daymar College-Owensboro? 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 Daymar College-Owensboro and EIU.
- Graduates from Eastern Illinois University earn on average $20,100 more per year than Daymar College-Owensboro graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $23,400)
- Daymar College Owensboro students graduate with a $737 lower median federal student loan debt than EIU graduates. ($22,913 vs. $23,650)
- Daymar College-Owensboro graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than EIU graduates. ($236 vs. $244)
- More EIU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daymar College-Owensboro students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/