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KU ESU Johnson County Community College UT Arlington Oklahoma State University-Main Campus OU ISU UNOMAHA University of Missouri-Columbia WSU SMU Texas A&M| Kansas State University | Oklahoma City University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
K-State | Oklahoma City University | ||
| Location | Manhattan, KS | Oklahoma City, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,745 | 2,763 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #457 | #226 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | k-state.edu | okcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
K-State | Oklahoma City University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,964 | $28,936 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,838 | $28,936 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,020 | $9,602 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,745 | $23,143 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,391 | $23,045 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 99% |
Admission |
K-State | Oklahoma City University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,437 | 1,432 | ||
| Admitted | 10,663 | 1,008 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.4% | 70.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.9% | 37.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.77 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 1040/1233 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
K-State | Oklahoma City University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
K-State | Oklahoma City University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,700 | $47,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $22,019 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $227 |
Diversity |
K-State | Oklahoma City University | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 28% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 6% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
K-State | Oklahoma City University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 41% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 53% | ||
Campus |
K-State | Oklahoma City University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kansas State University is larger than than Oklahoma City University based on total student enrollment (19,745 students vs. 2,763 students)
K-State vs. Oklahoma City University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, K-State or Oklahoma City University?
- Oklahoma City University is 190.4% more expensive to attend than K-State for in-state tuition ($28,936.00 vs. $9,964.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.8% higher at Oklahoma City University than Kansas State University ($28,936.00 vs. $26,838.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kansas State University than Oklahoma City University ($18,745 vs. $23,143)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma City University are 25.2% lower than costs at Kansas State University ($9,602 vs. $12,020)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma City University than Kansas State University (99% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma City University students is 145.4% larger than aid received Kansas State University ($23,045 vs. $9,391)
K-State vs. Oklahoma City University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, K-State or Oklahoma City University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oklahoma City University or K-State .
- Accepted freshman K-State students have at the same average high school GPA (3.77) as students at Oklahoma City University (3.77)
- K-State has a higher acceptance rate (79.4%) than Oklahoma City University (70.4%)
K-State vs. Oklahoma City University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, K-State or Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City University and K-State.
- The graduation rate at Oklahoma City University is higher than Kansas State University (60% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Kansas State University earn on average $1,800 more per year than Oklahoma City University graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $47,900)
- Oklahoma City University students graduate with a $481 lower median federal student loan debt than K-State graduates. ($22,019 vs. $22,500)
- Oklahoma City University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than K-State graduates. ($227 vs. $232)
- More K-State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oklahoma City University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/