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LHU Temple Penn State VSU Penn State Harrisburg Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania| Ohio Christian University | Pennsylvania College of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ohio Christian University | Penn College | ||
| Location | Circleville, OH | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,600 | 4,241 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Other Protestant | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ohiochristian.edu | pct.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ohio Christian University | Penn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,700 | $15,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,700 | $23,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,230 | $12,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,490 | $23,030 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,560 | $7,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 69% |
Admission |
Ohio Christian University | Penn College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Ohio Christian University | Penn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ohio Christian University | Penn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,886 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $288 | $222 |
Diversity |
Ohio Christian University | Penn College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 2% |
Students |
Ohio Christian University | Penn College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Ohio Christian University | Penn College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pennsylvania College of Technology is larger than than Ohio Christian University based on total student enrollment (4,241 students vs. 1,600 students)
Ohio Christian University vs. Penn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ohio Christian University or Penn College?
- Ohio Christian University is 40.5% more expensive to attend than Penn College for in-state tuition ($21,700.00 vs. $15,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.9% higher at Penn College than Ohio Christian University ($23,190.00 vs. $21,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio Christian University than Penn College ($20,490 vs. $23,030)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Christian University are 31.4% lower than costs at Pennsylvania College of Technology ($9,230 vs. $12,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Christian University than Pennsylvania College of Technology (93% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Christian University students is 73.1% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Technology ($12,560 vs. $7,254)
Which college is harder to get into, Ohio Christian University or Penn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn College or Ohio Christian University .
Ohio Christian University vs. Penn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ohio Christian University or Penn 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 Penn College and Ohio Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Ohio Christian University is higher than Pennsylvania College of Technology (53% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology earn on average $11,900 more per year than Ohio Christian University graduates after ten years. ($44,400 vs. $32,500)
- Pennsylvania College of Technology students graduate with a $6,386 lower median federal student loan debt than Ohio Christian University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,886)
- Penn College graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Ohio Christian University graduates. ($222 vs. $288)
- More Penn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio Christian University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/