Oakwood University vs. Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Oakwood University vs. Mount Carmel College of Nursing comparison

	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Location	Huntsville, AL	Columbus, OH
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	1,470	766
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Seventh Day Adventists	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oakwood.edu	mccn.edu
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Costs	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Tuition (In State)	$18,974	$12,600
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,974	$12,600
Room & Board	$9,384	$6,600
Avg Net Price	$19,373	$15,006
Avg Grant Aid	$19,004	$5,312
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	74%

Admission	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,446	82
Admitted	984	52
Acceptance Rate	68%	63.4%
Enrolled %	38.4%	57.7%
Avg High School GPA	2.99	3.63
Typical High School Grades	B-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range		17/23
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline		Jun 15, 2025

Academics	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Biology (21%) Health Professions (20%) Business (18%) Psychology (8%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (5%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Graduation Rate	35%	66%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,400	$56,900
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	80%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,000	$20,500
Median Loan Payment	$320	$211

Diversity	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing
% Men	43%	13%
% Women	57%	87%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	86%
% Black	84%	7%
% Hispanic	3%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	7%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	1%

Students	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing
% In-State	8%	100%
% Out-of-State	58%	0%
Campus	Oakwood University	Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Oakwood University is larger than than Mount Carmel College of Nursing based on total student enrollment (1,470 students vs. 766 students)

Oakwood University vs. Mount Carmel College of Nursing Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Mount Carmel College of Nursing?

• Oakwood University is 50.6% more expensive to attend than Mount Carmel College of Nursing for in-state tuition ($18,974.00 vs. $12,600.00)
• Out of state tuition is 50.6% higher at Oakwood University than Mount Carmel College of Nursing ($18,974.00 vs. $12,600.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount Carmel College of Nursing than Oakwood University ($15,006 vs. $19,373)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Carmel College of Nursing are 42.2% lower than costs at Oakwood University ($6,600 vs. $9,384)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oakwood University than Mount Carmel College of Nursing (93% vs. 74%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oakwood University students is 257.8% larger than aid received Mount Carmel College of Nursing ($19,004 vs. $5,312)

Oakwood University vs. Mount Carmel College of Nursing Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Mount Carmel College of Nursing (990) is 67 points higher than at Oakwood University (923)
• Incoming Mount Carmel College of Nursing students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Oakwood University (20)
• Accepted freshman Mount Carmel College of Nursing students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Oakwood University (2.99)
• Oakwood University has a higher acceptance rate (68%) than Mount Carmel College of Nursing (63.4%)

Oakwood University vs. Mount Carmel College of Nursing Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oakwood University or Mount Carmel College of Nursing? 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 Mount Carmel College of Nursing and Oakwood University.

• The graduation rate at Mount Carmel College of Nursing is higher than Oakwood University (66% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Mount Carmel College of Nursing earn on average $19,500 more per year than Oakwood University graduates after ten years. ($56,900 vs. $37,400)
• Mount Carmel College of Nursing students graduate with a $10,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $31,000)
• Mount Carmel College of Nursing graduates are paying $109 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($211 vs. $320)
• More Mount Carmel College of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 27%)

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