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Overview |
ODU | UWM | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,276 | 22,676 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #840 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ohiodominican.edu | uwm.edu | ||
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Costs |
ODU | UWM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,780 | $8,091 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,780 | $19,956 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,850 | $10,896 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,881 | $16,551 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,646 | $5,963 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 78% |
Admission |
ODU | UWM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,186 | 16,852 | ||
| Admitted | 1,146 | 14,546 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.4% | 86.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.2% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
ODU | UWM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ODU | UWM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,125 | $24,958 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $301 | $258 |
Diversity |
ODU | UWM | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
ODU | UWM | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 12% | ||
Campus |
ODU | UWM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is larger than than ODU based on total student enrollment (22,676 students vs. 1,276 students)
ODU vs. UWM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ODU or UWM?
- Ohio Dominican University is 305.1% more expensive to attend than UWM for in-state tuition ($32,780.00 vs. $8,091.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.3% higher at ODU than University of Wisconsin Milwaukee ($32,780.00 vs. $19,956.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee than ODU ($16,551 vs. $21,881)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee are 8.8% lower than costs at Ohio Dominican University ($10,896 vs. $11,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Dominican University than University of Wisconsin Milwaukee (100% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Dominican University students is 296.5% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Milwaukee ($23,646 vs. $5,963)
ODU vs. UWM Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ODU or UWM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWM or ODU .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee (1050) is 41 points higher than at ODU (1009)
- Incoming UWM students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at ODU (22)
- Accepted freshman ODU students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at UWM (3.16)
- UWM has a higher acceptance rate (86.3%) than ODU (52.4%)
ODU vs. UWM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ODU or UWM? 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 UWM and ODU.
- The graduation rate at ODU is higher than University of Wisconsin Milwaukee (48% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee earn on average $1,400 more per year than ODU graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $44,700)
- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee students graduate with a $4,167 lower median federal student loan debt than ODU graduates. ($24,958 vs. $29,125)
- UWM graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than ODU graduates. ($258 vs. $301)
- More UWM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ODU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/