Mt Sierra College vs. OUAZ-Surprise

Mt Sierra College vs. Ottawa University Surprise comparison

	Mt Sierra College	Ottawa University Surprise	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mt Sierra College	OUAZ-Surprise
Location	Monrovia, CA	Surprise, Arizona
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	130	836
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	American Baptist	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	mtsierra.edu	ottawa.edu
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Costs	Mt Sierra College	OUAZ-Surprise
Tuition (In State)	$14,220	$31,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,220	$31,900
Room & Board	$13,779	$15,340
Avg Net Price	-	$35,030
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$16,533
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	100%

Admission	Mt Sierra College	OUAZ-Surprise
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,359
Admitted	-	542
Acceptance Rate		39.9%
Enrolled %		38.9%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		15/21
SAT Range		910/1050
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Mt Sierra College	OUAZ-Surprise
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (43%) Computer and Information Sciences (34%) Business (18%) Communications Technology (5%)
Outcomes	Mt Sierra College	OUAZ-Surprise
Graduation Rate	27%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,700	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	35%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$42,531	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$439	N/A

Diversity	Mt Sierra College	OUAZ-Surprise
% Men	72%	5%
% Women	28%	3%
Racial Diversity	Very High	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	17%	0%
% Black	5%	0%
% Hispanic	46%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	9%	0%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	11%	0%

Students	Mt Sierra College	OUAZ-Surprise
% In-State	75%	60%
% Out-of-State	0%	40%
Campus	Mt Sierra College	OUAZ-Surprise
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Ottawa University Surprise is larger than than Mt Sierra College based on total student enrollment (836 students vs. 130 students)

Mt Sierra College vs. OUAZ-Surprise Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mt Sierra College or OUAZ-Surprise?

• Ottawa University Surprise is 124.3% more expensive to attend than Mt Sierra College for in-state tuition ($31,900.00 vs. $14,220.00)
• Out of state tuition is 124.3% higher at OUAZ-Surprise than Mt Sierra College ($31,900.00 vs. $14,220.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mt Sierra College are 11.3% lower than costs at Ottawa University Surprise ($13,779 vs. $15,340)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Ottawa University Surprise than Mt Sierra College (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ottawa University Surprise students is ?% larger than aid received Mt Sierra College ($16,533 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Mt Sierra College or OUAZ-Surprise? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OUAZ-Surprise or Mt Sierra College .

Mt Sierra College vs. OUAZ-Surprise Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mt Sierra College or OUAZ-Surprise? 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 OUAZ-Surprise and Mt Sierra College.

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