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Overview |
ODU | Virginia Union University | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,276 | 1,860 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1021 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ohiodominican.edu | vuu.edu | ||
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Costs |
ODU | Virginia Union University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,780 | $10,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,780 | $10,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,850 | $9,286 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,881 | $21,057 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,646 | $8,597 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
ODU | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,186 | 4,386 | ||
| Admitted | 1,146 | 3,533 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.4% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.2% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 2.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 813/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ODU | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ODU | Virginia Union University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 19% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,125 | $33,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $301 | $348 |
Diversity |
ODU | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 61% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 94% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
ODU | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 39% | ||
Campus |
ODU | Virginia Union University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Virginia Union University is larger than than ODU based on total student enrollment (1,860 students vs. 1,276 students)
ODU vs. Virginia Union University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ODU or Virginia Union University?
- Ohio Dominican University is 211.3% more expensive to attend than Virginia Union University for in-state tuition ($32,780.00 vs. $10,530.00)
- Out of state tuition is 211.3% higher at ODU than Virginia Union University ($32,780.00 vs. $10,530.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Virginia Union University than ODU ($21,057 vs. $21,881)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia Union University are 27.6% lower than costs at Ohio Dominican University ($9,286 vs. $11,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Dominican University than Virginia Union University (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Dominican University students is 175% larger than aid received Virginia Union University ($23,646 vs. $8,597)
ODU vs. Virginia Union University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ODU or Virginia Union University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia Union University or ODU .
- The average SAT score at Ohio Dominican University (1009) is 237 points higher than at Virginia Union University (772)
- Incoming ODU students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Virginia Union University (16)
- Accepted freshman ODU students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Virginia Union University (2.71)
- Virginia Union University has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than ODU (52.4%)
ODU vs. Virginia Union University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ODU or Virginia Union University? 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 Virginia Union University and ODU.
- The graduation rate at ODU is higher than Virginia Union University (48% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Ohio Dominican University earn on average $11,400 more per year than Virginia Union University graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $33,300)
- Ohio Dominican University students graduate with a $4,625 lower median federal student loan debt than Virginia Union University graduates. ($29,125 vs. $33,750)
- ODU graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Virginia Union University graduates. ($301 vs. $348)
- More ODU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia Union University students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/