Louisiana College vs. Oklahoma Baptist University

Louisiana College vs. Oklahoma Baptist University comparison

	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University
Location	Pineville, LA	Shawnee, OK
Setting	Small Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	950	1,526
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#569
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lacollege.edu	okbu.edu
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Costs	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$19,590	$30,340
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,590	$30,340
Room & Board	$7,956	$9,240
Avg Net Price	$15,470	$25,099
Avg Grant Aid	$14,995	$21,864
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	549	3,730
Admitted	460	2,077
Acceptance Rate	83.8%	55.7%
Enrolled %	47.8%	20.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	3.68
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/23	20/28
SAT Range	1020/1190	1000/1190
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	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (23%) Education (9%) Biology (7%) Psychology (7%) Business (7%)	Health Professions (19%) Education (16%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Business (9%) Social Sciences (7%)
Outcomes	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University
Graduation Rate	31%	51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,600	$41,800
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,027	$25,875
Median Loan Payment	$238	$267

Diversity	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University
% Men	4%	3%
% Women	11%	5%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	71%
% Black	28%	6%
% Hispanic	3%	3%
% Native American	1%	6%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	8%
% International	3%	3%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University
% In-State	77%	71%
% Out-of-State	20%	29%
Campus	Louisiana College	Oklahoma Baptist University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Oklahoma Baptist University is larger than than Louisiana College based on total student enrollment (1,526 students vs. 950 students)

Louisiana College vs. Oklahoma Baptist University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Louisiana College or Oklahoma Baptist University?

• Oklahoma Baptist University is 54.9% more expensive to attend than Louisiana College for in-state tuition ($30,340.00 vs. $19,590.00)
• Out of state tuition is 54.9% higher at Oklahoma Baptist University than Louisiana College ($30,340.00 vs. $19,590.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana College than Oklahoma Baptist University ($15,470 vs. $25,099)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana College are 16.1% lower than costs at Oklahoma Baptist University ($7,956 vs. $9,240)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana College as Oklahoma Baptist University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Baptist University students is 45.8% larger than aid received Louisiana College ($21,864 vs. $14,995)

Louisiana College vs. Oklahoma Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Louisiana College or Oklahoma Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oklahoma Baptist University or Louisiana College .

• The average SAT score at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042) is 73 points higher than at Louisiana College (969)
• Incoming Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Louisiana College (21)
• Accepted freshman Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Louisiana College (3.35)
• Louisiana College has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (55.7%)

Louisiana College vs. Oklahoma Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Louisiana College or Oklahoma Baptist 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 Baptist University and Louisiana College.

• The graduation rate at Oklahoma Baptist University is higher than Louisiana College (51% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Louisiana College earn on average $3,800 more per year than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($45,600 vs. $41,800)
• Louisiana College students graduate with a $2,848 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($23,027 vs. $25,875)
• Louisiana College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($238 vs. $267)
• More Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Louisiana College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 55%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/