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Southern Adventist University Miles College| Oakwood University | Goddard College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oakwood University | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oakwood.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oakwood University | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,974 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,974 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,384 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,373 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,004 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 67% |
Admission |
Oakwood University | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,446 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 984 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | 66.7% | ||
| 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 | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oakwood University | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $214 |
Diversity |
Oakwood University | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 18% |
Students |
Oakwood University | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 100% | ||
Campus |
Oakwood University | Goddard College | ||
| 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 Goddard College based on total student enrollment (1,470 students vs. 320 students)
Oakwood University vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Goddard College?
- Oakwood University is 4.2% more expensive to attend than Goddard College for in-state tuition ($18,974.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at Oakwood University than Goddard College ($18,974.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goddard College than Oakwood University ($17,931 vs. $19,373)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 346.9% lower than costs at Oakwood University ($2,100 vs. $9,384)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oakwood University than Goddard College (93% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oakwood University students is 90% larger than aid received Goddard College ($19,004 vs. $10,002)
Oakwood University vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or Oakwood University .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Oakwood University (68%)
Oakwood University vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oakwood University or Goddard College? 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 Goddard College and Oakwood University.
- Graduates from Oakwood University earn on average $2,900 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $34,500)
- Goddard College students graduate with a $10,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($20,750 vs. $31,000)
- Goddard College graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($214 vs. $320)
- More Goddard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/