Oakwood University vs. Minerva

Oakwood University vs. Minerva University comparison

	Oakwood University	Minerva University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oakwood University	Minerva
Location	Huntsville, AL	San Francisco, California
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	1,319	656
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Seventh Day Adventists	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oakwood.edu	minerva.edu
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Costs	Oakwood University	Minerva
Tuition (In State)	$20,722	$18,700
Tuition (Out of State)	$20,722	$18,700
Room & Board	$9,384	$13,350
Avg Net Price	$22,833	$16,556
Avg Grant Aid	$15,780	$18,394
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	64%

Admission	Oakwood University	Minerva
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,370	9,856
Admitted	1,197	350
Acceptance Rate	50.5%	3.6%
Enrolled %	24.2%	56.3%
Avg High School GPA	2.99	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Extreme
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Oakwood University	Minerva
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Biology (21%) Health Professions (20%) Business (18%) Psychology (8%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (5%)
Outcomes	Oakwood University	Minerva
Graduation Rate	35%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,400	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$320	N/A

Diversity	Oakwood University	Minerva
% Men	1%	5%
% Women	2%	3%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	-
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	0%
% Black	84%	0%
% Hispanic	3%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	7%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	0%

Students	Oakwood University	Minerva
% In-State	14%	4%
% Out-of-State	64%	6%
Campus	Oakwood University	Minerva
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Oakwood University is larger than than Minerva based on total student enrollment (1,319 students vs. 656 students)

Oakwood University vs. Minerva Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Minerva?

• Oakwood University is 10.8% more expensive to attend than Minerva for in-state tuition ($20,722.00 vs. $18,700.00)
• Out of state tuition is 10.8% higher at Oakwood University than Minerva University ($20,722.00 vs. $18,700.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Minerva University than Oakwood University ($16,556 vs. $22,833)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakwood University are 42.3% lower than costs at Minerva University ($9,384 vs. $13,350)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oakwood University than Minerva University (93% vs. 64%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Minerva University students is 16.6% larger than aid received Oakwood University ($18,394 vs. $15,780)

Oakwood University vs. Minerva Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Oakwood University has a higher acceptance rate (50.5%) than Minerva (3.6%)

Oakwood University vs. Minerva Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oakwood University or Minerva? 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 Minerva and Oakwood University.

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