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Overview |
Erskine College | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Location | Due West, SC | Vienna, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 984 | 273 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Reformed Presbyterian Church | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erskine.edu | ovu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Erskine College | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,435 | $22,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,435 | $22,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,450 | $9,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,982 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,409 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Erskine College | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,037 | - | ||
| Admitted | 628 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 47% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1150 | 870/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Erskine College | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Erskine College | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,750 | $24,650 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $276 | $254 |
Diversity |
Erskine College | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 9% |
Students |
Erskine College | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Erskine College | Ohio Valley University | ||
| 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
- Erskine College is larger than than Ohio Valley University based on total student enrollment (984 students vs. 273 students)
Erskine College vs. Ohio Valley University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Erskine College or Ohio Valley University?
- Erskine College is 53.7% more expensive to attend than Ohio Valley University for in-state tuition ($34,435.00 vs. $22,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.7% higher at Erskine College than Ohio Valley University ($34,435.00 vs. $22,400.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Valley University are 35.5% lower than costs at Erskine College ($9,190 vs. $12,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Erskine College than Ohio Valley University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Erskine College students is ?% larger than aid received Ohio Valley University ($32,409 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Erskine College or Ohio Valley University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio Valley University or Erskine College .
- Accepted freshman Erskine College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Ohio Valley University (3.19)
Erskine College vs. Ohio Valley University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Erskine College or Ohio Valley 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 Valley University and Erskine College.
- The graduation rate at Erskine College is higher than Ohio Valley University (55% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Erskine College earn on average $3,900 more per year than Ohio Valley University graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $36,400)
- Ohio Valley University students graduate with a $2,100 lower median federal student loan debt than Erskine College graduates. ($24,650 vs. $26,750)
- Ohio Valley University graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Erskine College graduates. ($254 vs. $276)
- More Erskine College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio Valley University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/