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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 | Seton Hill University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ohio University | Seton Hill University | ||
| Location | Athens, OH | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 24,145 | 1,988 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #525 | #653 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ohio.edu | setonhill.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ohio University | Seton Hill University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,352 | $39,674 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,720 | $39,674 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,336 | $13,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,207 | $24,576 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,416 | $28,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Ohio University | Seton Hill University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 24,978 | 2,668 | ||
| Admitted | 21,610 | 2,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.5% | 78.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1270 | 1040/1240 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Ohio University | Seton Hill University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ohio University | Seton Hill University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,500 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $279 |
Diversity |
Ohio University | Seton Hill University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Ohio University | Seton Hill University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Ohio University | Seton Hill 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
- Ohio University Main Campus is larger than than Seton Hill University based on total student enrollment (24,145 students vs. 1,988 students)
Ohio University vs. Seton Hill University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ohio University or Seton Hill University?
- Seton Hill University is 197.1% more expensive to attend than Ohio University for in-state tuition ($39,674.00 vs. $13,352.00)
- Out of state tuition is 67.3% higher at Seton Hill University than Ohio University Main Campus ($39,674.00 vs. $23,720.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio University Main Campus than Seton Hill University ($20,207 vs. $24,576)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio University Main Campus are 8.2% lower than costs at Seton Hill University ($12,336 vs. $13,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hill University than Ohio University Main Campus (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seton Hill University students is 200.8% larger than aid received Ohio University Main Campus ($28,325 vs. $9,416)
Ohio University vs. Seton Hill University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ohio University or Seton Hill University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seton Hill University or Ohio University .
- Accepted freshman Seton Hill University students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Ohio University (3.59)
- Ohio University has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than Seton Hill University (78.3%)
Ohio University vs. Seton Hill University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ohio University or Seton Hill 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 Seton Hill University and Ohio University.
- The graduation rate at Ohio University is higher than Seton Hill University (65% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Ohio University Main Campus earn on average $3,500 more per year than Seton Hill University graduates after ten years. ($44,500 vs. $41,000)
- Ohio University Main Campus students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Seton Hill University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $27,000)
- Ohio University graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Seton Hill University graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
- More Seton Hill University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/