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IU South Bend IU BSU IUPUI EIU Purdue Western Illinois University IU Kokomo Earlham ISU Michigan Butler| Indiana State University | Ohio Dominican University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana State | ODU | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 1,276 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | ohiodominican.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | ODU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $32,780 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $32,780 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $11,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $21,881 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $23,646 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana State | ODU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | 2,186 | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | 1,146 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 52.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 18.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Indiana State | ODU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | ODU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $44,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $29,125 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $301 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | ODU | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Indiana State | ODU | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | ODU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than ODU based on total student enrollment (8,658 students vs. 1,276 students)
Indiana State vs. ODU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or ODU?
- Ohio Dominican University is 246.8% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($32,780.00 vs. $9,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57% higher at ODU than Indiana State University ($32,780.00 vs. $20,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than ODU ($12,688 vs. $21,881)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana State University are 4.4% lower than costs at Ohio Dominican University ($11,350 vs. $11,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Dominican University than Indiana State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Dominican University students is 118.9% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($23,646 vs. $10,802)
Indiana State vs. ODU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or ODU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ODU or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at Ohio Dominican University (1009) is 99 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming ODU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman ODU students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than ODU (52.4%)
Indiana State vs. ODU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or ODU? 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 ODU and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at ODU is higher than Indiana State University (48% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Ohio Dominican University earn on average $4,300 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $5,405 lower median federal student loan debt than ODU graduates. ($23,720 vs. $29,125)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than ODU graduates. ($245 vs. $301)
- More Indiana State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ODU students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/