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Southern Adventist University AAC Miles College Cleveland Institute of Art Ohio State Cleveland Institute of Music| Oakwood University | Columbus College of Art and Design | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oakwood University | CCAD | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 972 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oakwood.edu | ccad.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oakwood University | CCAD | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,974 | $37,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,974 | $37,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,384 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,373 | $29,238 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,004 | $23,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Oakwood University | CCAD | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,446 | 776 | ||
| Admitted | 984 | 706 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | 32.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.99 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Oakwood University | CCAD | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oakwood University | CCAD | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $279 |
Diversity |
Oakwood University | CCAD | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Oakwood University | CCAD | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Oakwood University | CCAD | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oakwood University is larger than than CCAD based on total student enrollment (1,470 students vs. 972 students)
Oakwood University vs. CCAD Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or CCAD?
- Columbus College of Art and Design is 98.4% more expensive to attend than Oakwood University for in-state tuition ($37,650.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.4% higher at CCAD than Oakwood University ($37,650.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oakwood University than CCAD ($19,373 vs. $29,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakwood University are 17.2% lower than costs at Columbus College of Art and Design ($9,384 vs. $11,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Columbus College of Art and Design than Oakwood University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbus College of Art and Design students is 22.3% larger than aid received Oakwood University ($23,246 vs. $19,004)
Oakwood University vs. CCAD Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University or CCAD? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCAD or Oakwood University .
- CCAD has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than Oakwood University (68%)
Oakwood University vs. CCAD Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oakwood University or CCAD? 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 CCAD and Oakwood University.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Oakwood University (64% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Columbus College of Art and Design earn on average $700 more per year than Oakwood University graduates after ten years. ($38,100 vs. $37,400)
- Columbus College of Art and Design students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,000)
- CCAD graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($279 vs. $320)
- More CCAD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/