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Overview |
Multnomah Bible College | Southern Oregon University | ||
| Location | Portland, OR | Ashland, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 608 | 5,204 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #895 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | multnomah.edu | sou.edu | ||
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Costs |
Multnomah Bible College | Southern Oregon University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,160 | $9,405 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,160 | $27,765 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,920 | $15,819 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,695 | $17,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,452 | $7,011 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 77% |
Admission |
Multnomah Bible College | Southern Oregon University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 474 | 2,126 | ||
| Admitted | 253 | 1,870 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 53.4% | 88% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.6% | 30.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.25 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/28 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1220 | 980/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Multnomah Bible College | Southern Oregon University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Multnomah Bible College | Southern Oregon University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,200 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,250 | $23,491 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $219 | $242 |
Diversity |
Multnomah Bible College | Southern Oregon University | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 10% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 10% |
Students |
Multnomah Bible College | Southern Oregon University | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Multnomah Bible College | Southern Oregon University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Oregon University is larger than than Multnomah Bible College based on total student enrollment (5,204 students vs. 608 students)
Multnomah Bible College vs. Southern Oregon University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Multnomah Bible College or Southern Oregon University?
- Multnomah University is 199.4% more expensive to attend than Southern Oregon University for in-state tuition ($28,160.00 vs. $9,405.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.4% higher at Multnomah Bible College than Southern Oregon University ($28,160.00 vs. $27,765.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern Oregon University than Multnomah Bible College ($17,976 vs. $27,695)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Multnomah University are 59.5% lower than costs at Southern Oregon University ($9,920 vs. $15,819)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Multnomah University than Southern Oregon University (100% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Multnomah University students is 148.9% larger than aid received Southern Oregon University ($17,452 vs. $7,011)
Multnomah Bible College vs. Southern Oregon University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Multnomah Bible College or Southern Oregon University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern Oregon University or Multnomah Bible College .
- Accepted freshman Southern Oregon University students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Multnomah Bible College (3.25)
- Southern Oregon University has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than Multnomah Bible College (53.4%)
Multnomah Bible College vs. Southern Oregon University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Multnomah Bible College or Southern Oregon 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 Southern Oregon University and Multnomah Bible College.
- The graduation rate at Multnomah Bible College is higher than Southern Oregon University (42% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Southern Oregon University earn on average $6,000 more per year than Multnomah Bible College graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $35,200)
- Multnomah University students graduate with a $2,241 lower median federal student loan debt than Southern Oregon University graduates. ($21,250 vs. $23,491)
- Multnomah Bible College graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Southern Oregon University graduates. ($219 vs. $242)
- More Multnomah Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern Oregon University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/