Oakwood University vs. Rush University Medical Center

Oakwood University vs. Rush University comparison

	Oakwood University	Rush University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oakwood University	Rush University Medical Center
Location	Huntsville, AL	Chicago, IL
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	1,470	2,870
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Seventh Day Adventists	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oakwood.edu	rush.edu
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Costs	Oakwood University	Rush University Medical Center
Tuition (In State)	$18,974	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,974	$0
Room & Board	$9,384	$0
Avg Net Price	$19,373	-
Avg Grant Aid	$19,004	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	0%

Admission	Oakwood University	Rush University Medical Center
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,446	-
Admitted	984	-
Acceptance Rate	68%
Enrolled %	38.4%
Avg High School GPA	2.99	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Oakwood University	Rush University Medical Center
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Biology (21%) Health Professions (20%) Business (18%) Psychology (8%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (5%)
Outcomes	Oakwood University	Rush University Medical Center
Graduation Rate	35%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,400	$116,100
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	78%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,000	$21,772
Median Loan Payment	$320	$225

Diversity	Oakwood University	Rush University Medical Center
% Men	43%	23%
% Women	57%	77%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	47%
% Black	84%	8%
% Hispanic	3%	25%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	7%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	6%

Students	Oakwood University	Rush University Medical Center
% In-State	8%	-
% Out-of-State	58%	-
Campus	Oakwood University	Rush University Medical Center
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Rush University is larger than than Oakwood University based on total student enrollment (2,870 students vs. 1,470 students)

Oakwood University vs. Rush University Medical Center Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Rush University Medical Center?

• Oakwood University is ?% more expensive to attend than Rush University Medical Center for in-state tuition ($18,974.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Oakwood University than Rush University ($18,974.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oakwood University than Rush University (93% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oakwood University students is ?% larger than aid received Rush University ($19,004 vs. $0)

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

Oakwood University vs. Rush University Medical Center Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oakwood University or Rush University Medical Center? 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 Rush University Medical Center and Oakwood University.

• Graduates from Rush University earn on average $78,700 more per year than Oakwood University graduates after ten years. ($116,100 vs. $37,400)
• Rush University students graduate with a $9,228 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($21,772 vs. $31,000)
• Rush University Medical Center graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($225 vs. $320)
• More Rush University Medical Center graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 27%)

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