Oakland City University vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences

Oakland City University vs. Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences comparison

	Oakland City University	Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oakland City University	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Location	Oakland City, IN	Memphis, TN
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	880	797
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oak.edu	bchs.edu
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Costs	Oakland City University	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Tuition (In State)	$26,400	$11,568
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,400	$11,568
Room & Board	$10,400	$3,928
Avg Net Price	$17,103	$9,549
Avg Grant Aid	$23,197	$16,180
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	94%

Admission	Oakland City University	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	883	281
Admitted	492	115
Acceptance Rate	55.7%	40.9%
Enrolled %	26%	33.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.29	3.21
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	17/23	19/23
SAT Range	850/1150	990/1090
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	Oakland City University	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Business (30%) Computer and Information Sciences (23%) Education (14%) Human Services (6%) Agriculture (4%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Oakland City University	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Graduation Rate	64%	64%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,400	$53,100
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,200	$32,256
Median Loan Payment	$208	$333

Diversity	Oakland City University	Baptist College of Health Sciences
% Men	51%	9%
% Women	49%	91%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	70%	51%
% Black	8%	44%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	1%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	14%	1%

Students	Oakland City University	Baptist College of Health Sciences
% In-State	64%	61%
% Out-of-State	20%	39%
Campus	Oakland City University	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Oakland City University is larger than than Baptist College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (880 students vs. 797 students)

Oakland City University vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oakland City University or Baptist College of Health Sciences?

• Oakland City University is 128.2% more expensive to attend than Baptist College of Health Sciences for in-state tuition ($26,400.00 vs. $11,568.00)
• Out of state tuition is 128.2% higher at Oakland City University than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($26,400.00 vs. $11,568.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences than Oakland City University ($9,549 vs. $17,103)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences are 164.8% lower than costs at Oakland City University ($3,928 vs. $10,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences than Oakland City University (94% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oakland City University students is 43.4% larger than aid received Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($23,197 vs. $16,180)

Oakland City University vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (1148) is 223 points higher than at Oakland City University (925)
• Incoming Baptist College of Health Sciences students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Oakland City University (20)
• Accepted freshman Oakland City University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Baptist College of Health Sciences (3.21)
• Oakland City University has a higher acceptance rate (55.7%) than Baptist College of Health Sciences (40.9%)

Oakland City University vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oakland City University or Baptist College of Health Sciences? 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 Baptist College of Health Sciences and Oakland City University.

• The graduation rate at Oakland City University is the same as at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (64% vs. 64%)
• Graduates from Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences earn on average $16,700 more per year than Oakland City University graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $36,400)
• Oakland City University students graduate with a $12,056 lower median federal student loan debt than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($20,200 vs. $32,256)
• Oakland City University graduates are paying $125 less per month on federal student loans than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($208 vs. $333)
• More Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakland City University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 58%)

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