Oakland City University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Oakland City University vs. Mid Atlantic Christian University comparison

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Overview	Oakland City University	Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Location	Oakland City, IN	Elizabeth City, NC
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	880	133
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oak.edu	macuniversity.edu
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Costs	Oakland City University	Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Tuition (In State)	$26,400	$16,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,400	$16,000
Room & Board	$10,400	$10,000
Avg Net Price	$17,103	$22,120
Avg Grant Aid	$23,197	$9,320
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	100%

Admission	Oakland City University	Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	883	210
Admitted	492	133
Acceptance Rate	55.7%	63.3%
Enrolled %	26%	21.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.29	3.09
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	17/23	14/21
SAT Range	850/1150	760/1160
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Oakland City University	Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (30%) Computer and Information Sciences (23%) Education (14%) Human Services (6%) Agriculture (4%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (74%) Education (7%) Work and Family Studies (7%) Business (7%) Psychology (4%)
Outcomes	Oakland City University	Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Graduation Rate	64%	27%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,400	$30,200
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,200	$32,947
Median Loan Payment	$208	$340

Diversity	Oakland City University	Mid-Atlantic Christian University
% Men	51%	69%
% Women	49%	31%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	70%	68%
% Black	8%	22%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	1%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	14%	3%

Students	Oakland City University	Mid-Atlantic Christian University
% In-State	64%	78%
% Out-of-State	20%	22%
Campus	Oakland City University	Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Oakland City University is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (880 students vs. 133 students)

Oakland City University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oakland City University or Mid-Atlantic Christian University?

• Oakland City University is 65% more expensive to attend than Mid-Atlantic Christian University for in-state tuition ($26,400.00 vs. $16,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 65% higher at Oakland City University than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($26,400.00 vs. $16,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oakland City University than Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($17,103 vs. $22,120)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 4% lower than costs at Oakland City University ($10,000 vs. $10,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University than Oakland City University (100% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oakland City University students is 148.9% larger than aid received Mid Atlantic Christian University ($23,197 vs. $9,320)

Oakland City University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Oakland City University or Mid-Atlantic Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Oakland City University .

• The average SAT score at Mid Atlantic Christian University (947) is 22 points higher than at Oakland City University (925)
• Incoming Oakland City University students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (20)
• Accepted freshman Oakland City University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09)
• Mid-Atlantic Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (63.3%) than Oakland City University (55.7%)

Oakland City University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oakland City University or Mid-Atlantic Christian 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 Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Oakland City University.

• The graduation rate at Oakland City University is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (64% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from Oakland City University earn on average $6,200 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $30,200)
• Oakland City University students graduate with a $12,747 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($20,200 vs. $32,947)
• Oakland City University graduates are paying $132 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($208 vs. $340)
• More Oakland City University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 40%)

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