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Overview |
ODU | Willamette University | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Salem, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,276 | 1,909 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ohiodominican.edu | willamette.edu | ||
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Costs |
ODU | Willamette University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,780 | $45,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,780 | $45,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,850 | $14,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,881 | $32,957 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,646 | $27,700 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
ODU | Willamette University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,186 | 3,994 | ||
| Admitted | 1,146 | 3,219 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.4% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.2% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.97 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
ODU | Willamette University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ODU | Willamette University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,700 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,125 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $301 | $268 |
Diversity |
ODU | Willamette University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 10% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
ODU | Willamette University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 73% | ||
Campus |
ODU | Willamette University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Willamette University is larger than than ODU based on total student enrollment (1,909 students vs. 1,276 students)
ODU vs. Willamette University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ODU or Willamette University?
- Willamette University is 37.3% more expensive to attend than ODU for in-state tuition ($45,000.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.3% higher at Willamette University than Ohio Dominican University ($45,000.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio Dominican University than Willamette University ($21,881 vs. $32,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Dominican University are 21% lower than costs at Willamette University ($11,850 vs. $14,340)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Dominican University as Willamette University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Willamette University students is 17.1% larger than aid received Ohio Dominican University ($27,700 vs. $23,646)
ODU vs. Willamette University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ODU or Willamette University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Willamette University or ODU .
- The average SAT score at Willamette University (1228) is 219 points higher than at ODU (1009)
- Incoming Willamette University students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at ODU (22)
- Accepted freshman Willamette University students have a 0.65 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at ODU (3.32)
- Willamette University has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than ODU (52.4%)
ODU vs. Willamette University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ODU or Willamette 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 Willamette University and ODU.
- The graduation rate at Willamette University is higher than Ohio Dominican University (77% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Willamette University earn on average $9,600 more per year than ODU graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $44,700)
- Willamette University students graduate with a $3,125 lower median federal student loan debt than ODU graduates. ($26,000 vs. $29,125)
- Willamette University graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than ODU graduates. ($268 vs. $301)
- More Willamette University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ODU students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/