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Ohio State University of Dayton Otterbein University Miami JCU Ohio University The University of Findlay Carroll University Loras College Trine University Wisconsin Wooster| Ohio Northern University | Saint Norbert College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ONU | SNC | ||
| Location | Ada, OH | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,015 | 1,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #211 | #420 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | onu.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
ONU | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,480 | $42,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,480 | $42,304 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,900 | $12,202 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,398 | $26,983 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,235 | $28,627 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
ONU | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,625 | 3,918 | ||
| Admitted | 3,602 | 3,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.4% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.5% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.78 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1340 | 1010/1270 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
ONU | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ONU | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $71,200 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
ONU | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
ONU | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 28% | ||
Campus |
ONU | SNC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ohio Northern University is larger than than SNC based on total student enrollment (3,015 students vs. 1,882 students)
ONU vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ONU or SNC?
- Saint Norbert College is 19.2% more expensive to attend than ONU for in-state tuition ($42,304.00 vs. $35,480.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.2% higher at SNC than Ohio Northern University ($42,304.00 vs. $35,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Norbert College than ONU ($26,983 vs. $27,398)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Norbert College are 5.7% lower than costs at Ohio Northern University ($12,202 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Norbert College than Ohio Northern University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Norbert College students is 18.1% larger than aid received Ohio Northern University ($28,627 vs. $24,235)
ONU vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ONU or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or ONU .
- The average SAT score at Ohio Northern University (1158) is 33 points higher than at SNC (1125)
- Incoming ONU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at SNC (25)
- Accepted freshman ONU students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.78) than students at SNC (3.57)
- SNC has a higher acceptance rate (83.6%) than ONU (54.4%)
ONU vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ONU or SNC? 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 SNC and ONU.
- The graduation rate at SNC is higher than Ohio Northern University (70% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Ohio Northern University earn on average $20,300 more per year than SNC graduates after ten years. ($71,200 vs. $50,900)
- Saint Norbert College and ONU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Norbert College and ONU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More ONU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SNC students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/