North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Ohio University-Southern Campus

North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Ohio University Southern Campus comparison

	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University Southern Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University-Southern Campus
Location	Rocky Mount, NC	Ironton, OH
Setting	Small City	Midsize Suburban
Enrollment	1,337	2,006
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#930
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ncwc.edu	ohiou.edu
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Costs	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University-Southern Campus
Tuition (In State)	$33,952	$6,004
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,952	$8,996
Room & Board	$12,264	$6,228
Avg Net Price	$18,701	$8,181
Avg Grant Aid	$28,392	$5,623
% Receiving Grant Aid	96%	84%

Admission	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University-Southern Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,379	-
Admitted	1,628	-
Acceptance Rate	68.4%	Open
Enrolled %	15.3%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.37
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	15/21
SAT Range	860/1120
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University-Southern Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Business (41%) Psychology (15%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Social Sciences (6%)	Health Professions (47%) Business (19%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (18%) Communications Technology (9%) Agriculture (4%)
Outcomes	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University-Southern Campus
Graduation Rate	22%	17%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,200	$44,500
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,718	$20,500
Median Loan Payment	$234	$211

Diversity	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University-Southern Campus
% Men	49%	33%
% Women	51%	67%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	32%	89%
% Black	46%	3%
% Hispanic	2%	1%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	5%	0%
% Unknown Race	11%	2%

Students	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University-Southern Campus
% In-State	60%	81%
% Out-of-State	22%	19%
Campus	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Ohio University-Southern Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Ohio University Southern Campus is larger than than North Carolina Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (2,006 students vs. 1,337 students)

North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Ohio University-Southern Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Ohio University-Southern Campus?

• North Carolina Wesleyan College is 465.5% more expensive to attend than Ohio University-Southern Campus for in-state tuition ($33,952.00 vs. $6,004.00)
• Out of state tuition is 277.4% higher at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Ohio University Southern Campus ($33,952.00 vs. $8,996.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio University Southern Campus than North Carolina Wesleyan College ($8,181 vs. $18,701)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio University Southern Campus are 96.9% lower than costs at North Carolina Wesleyan College ($6,228 vs. $12,264)
• More students receive financial grant aid at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Ohio University Southern Campus (96% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina Wesleyan College students is 404.9% larger than aid received Ohio University Southern Campus ($28,392 vs. $5,623)

Which college is harder to get into, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Ohio University-Southern Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio University-Southern Campus or North Carolina Wesleyan College .

• Accepted freshman Ohio University-Southern Campus students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at North Carolina Wesleyan College (3.2)

North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Ohio University-Southern Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Ohio University-Southern Campus? 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 Ohio University-Southern Campus and North Carolina Wesleyan College.

• The graduation rate at North Carolina Wesleyan College is higher than Ohio University Southern Campus (22% vs. 17%)
• Graduates from Ohio University Southern Campus earn on average $1,300 more per year than North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($44,500 vs. $43,200)
• Ohio University Southern Campus students graduate with a $2,218 lower median federal student loan debt than North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $22,718)
• Ohio University-Southern Campus graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates. ($211 vs. $234)
• More Ohio University-Southern Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Carolina Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 39%)

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