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Southern Adventist University Miles College| Oakwood University | East West University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oakwood University | East-West University | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 529 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oakwood.edu | eastwest.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oakwood University | East-West University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,974 | $22,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,974 | $22,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,384 | $8,991 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,373 | $19,792 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,004 | $9,941 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 97% |
Admission |
Oakwood University | East-West University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,446 | - | ||
| Admitted | 984 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.99 | 2.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Oakwood University | East-West University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 33:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oakwood University | East-West University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 8% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $27,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 17% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $24,332 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $251 |
Diversity |
Oakwood University | East-West University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 57% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Oakwood University | East-West University | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Oakwood University | East-West University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| 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 East-West University based on total student enrollment (1,470 students vs. 529 students)
Oakwood University vs. East-West University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or East-West University?
- East West University is 16.2% more expensive to attend than Oakwood University for in-state tuition ($22,050.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.2% higher at East-West University than Oakwood University ($22,050.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oakwood University than East-West University ($19,373 vs. $19,792)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East West University are 4.4% lower than costs at Oakwood University ($8,991 vs. $9,384)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East West University than Oakwood University (97% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oakwood University students is 91.2% larger than aid received East West University ($19,004 vs. $9,941)
Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University or East-West University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East-West University or Oakwood University .
- Accepted freshman Oakwood University students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (2.99) than students at East-West University (2.67)
Oakwood University vs. East-West University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oakwood University or East-West 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 East-West University and Oakwood University.
- The graduation rate at Oakwood University is higher than East West University (35% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from Oakwood University earn on average $10,100 more per year than East-West University graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $27,300)
- East West University students graduate with a $6,668 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($24,332 vs. $31,000)
- East-West University graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($251 vs. $320)
- More Oakwood University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East-West University students, three years after graduation. (27% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/