Oakwood University vs. Columbia College Hollywood

Oakwood University vs. Columbia College Hollywood comparison

	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood
Location	Huntsville, AL	Tarzana, CA
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	1,470	291
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Seventh Day Adventists	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oakwood.edu	columbiacollege.edu
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Costs	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood
Tuition (In State)	$18,974	$25,680
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,974	$25,680
Room & Board	$9,384	$16,578
Avg Net Price	$19,373	$32,432
Avg Grant Aid	$19,004	$7,319
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	91%

Admission	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,446	-
Admitted	984	-
Acceptance Rate	68%
Enrolled %	38.4%
Avg High School GPA	2.99	3.2
Typical High School Grades	B-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Biology (21%) Health Professions (20%) Business (18%) Psychology (8%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (5%)	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood
Graduation Rate	35%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,400	$36,100
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	41%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,000	$25,023
Median Loan Payment	$320	$258

Diversity	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood
% Men	43%	58%
% Women	57%	42%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	47%
% Black	84%	16%
% Hispanic	3%	18%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	7%
% International	7%	7%
% Unknown Race	4%	1%

Students	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood
% In-State	8%	27%
% Out-of-State	58%	55%
Campus	Oakwood University	Columbia College Hollywood
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Oakwood University is larger than than Columbia College Hollywood based on total student enrollment (1,470 students vs. 291 students)

Oakwood University vs. Columbia College Hollywood Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Columbia College Hollywood?

• Columbia College Hollywood is 35.3% more expensive to attend than Oakwood University for in-state tuition ($25,680.00 vs. $18,974.00)
• Out of state tuition is 35.3% higher at Columbia College Hollywood than Oakwood University ($25,680.00 vs. $18,974.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oakwood University than Columbia College Hollywood ($19,373 vs. $32,432)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakwood University are 76.7% lower than costs at Columbia College Hollywood ($9,384 vs. $16,578)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oakwood University than Columbia College Hollywood (93% vs. 91%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oakwood University students is 159.7% larger than aid received Columbia College Hollywood ($19,004 vs. $7,319)

Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University or Columbia College Hollywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Columbia College Hollywood or Oakwood University .

• Accepted freshman Columbia College Hollywood students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Oakwood University (2.99)

Oakwood University vs. Columbia College Hollywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oakwood University or Columbia College Hollywood? 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 Columbia College Hollywood and Oakwood University.

• Graduates from Oakwood University earn on average $1,300 more per year than Columbia College Hollywood graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $36,100)
• Columbia College Hollywood students graduate with a $5,977 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($25,023 vs. $31,000)
• Columbia College Hollywood graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($258 vs. $320)
• More Columbia College Hollywood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 27%)

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