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Miami Ohio State Kent State UC Wright State WVU BGSU University of Dayton JMU Penn State Harrisburg BSU Kentucky| Ohio University Main Campus | Hollins University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ohio University | Hollins College | ||
| Location | Athens, OH | Roanoke, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 24,145 | 803 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #525 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ohio.edu | hollins.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ohio University | Hollins College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,352 | $40,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,720 | $40,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,336 | $14,960 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,207 | $21,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,416 | $35,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Ohio University | Hollins College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 24,978 | 3,275 | ||
| Admitted | 21,610 | 2,371 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.5% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1270 | 1113/1298 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Ohio University | Hollins College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ohio University | Hollins College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,500 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $279 |
Diversity |
Ohio University | Hollins College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Ohio University | Hollins College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Ohio University | Hollins College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ohio University Main Campus is larger than than Hollins College based on total student enrollment (24,145 students vs. 803 students)
Ohio University vs. Hollins College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ohio University or Hollins College?
- Hollins University is 202.2% more expensive to attend than Ohio University for in-state tuition ($40,350.00 vs. $13,352.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.1% higher at Hollins College than Ohio University Main Campus ($40,350.00 vs. $23,720.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio University Main Campus than Hollins College ($20,207 vs. $21,207)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio University Main Campus are 21.3% lower than costs at Hollins University ($12,336 vs. $14,960)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hollins University than Ohio University Main Campus (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hollins University students is 278.5% larger than aid received Ohio University Main Campus ($35,635 vs. $9,416)
Ohio University vs. Hollins College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ohio University or Hollins College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hollins College or Ohio University .
- The average SAT score at Hollins University (1124) is 16 points higher than at Ohio University (1108)
- Incoming Hollins College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Ohio University (24)
- Accepted freshman Hollins College students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Ohio University (3.59)
- Ohio University has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than Hollins College (72.4%)
Ohio University vs. Hollins College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ohio University or Hollins 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 Hollins College and Ohio University.
- The graduation rate at Ohio University is higher than Hollins University (65% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Ohio University Main Campus earn on average $8,900 more per year than Hollins College graduates after ten years. ($44,500 vs. $35,600)
- Ohio University Main Campus students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Hollins College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $27,000)
- Ohio University graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Hollins College graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
- More Hollins College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/