Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Johnson University

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Johnson University comparison

	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University
Location	Shawnee, OK	Knoxville, TN
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,399	939
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#767
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	okbu.edu	johnsonu.edu
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Costs	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University
Tuition (In State)	$29,330	$17,384
Tuition (Out of State)	$29,330	$17,384
Room & Board	$8,248	$8,664
Avg Net Price	$24,672	$21,012
Avg Grant Aid	$20,947	$9,423
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	83%

Admission	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,403	443
Admitted	1,611	280
Acceptance Rate	47.3%	63.2%
Enrolled %	22.8%	58.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.68	3.52
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	17/24	19/24
SAT Range	960/1160	1000/1175
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline		Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (19%) Education (16%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Business (9%) Social Sciences (7%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (86%) Education (14%)
Outcomes	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University
Graduation Rate	51%	54%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,800	$31,100
Making Student Loan Payments	65%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,875	$21,380
Median Loan Payment	$267	$221

Diversity	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University
% Men	44%	49%
% Women	56%	51%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	71%	87%
% Black	6%	3%
% Hispanic	3%	2%
% Native American	6%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	1%
% International	3%	3%
% Unknown Race	1%	2%

Students	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University
% In-State	71%	55%
% Out-of-State	29%	43%
Campus	Oklahoma Baptist University	Johnson University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Oklahoma Baptist University is larger than than Johnson University based on total student enrollment (1,399 students vs. 939 students)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Johnson University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma Baptist University or Johnson University?

• Oklahoma Baptist University is 68.7% more expensive to attend than Johnson University for in-state tuition ($29,330.00 vs. $17,384.00)
• Out of state tuition is 68.7% higher at Oklahoma Baptist University than Johnson University ($29,330.00 vs. $17,384.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johnson University than Oklahoma Baptist University ($21,012 vs. $24,672)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Baptist University are 5% lower than costs at Johnson University ($8,248 vs. $8,664)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Baptist University than Johnson University (100% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Baptist University students is 122.3% larger than aid received Johnson University ($20,947 vs. $9,423)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Johnson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma Baptist University or Johnson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson University or Oklahoma Baptist University .

• The average SAT score at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042) is 7 points higher than at Johnson University (1035)
• Incoming Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Johnson University (22)
• Accepted freshman Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Johnson University (3.52)
• Johnson University has a higher acceptance rate (63.2%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (47.3%)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. Johnson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oklahoma Baptist University or Johnson 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 Johnson University and Oklahoma Baptist University.

• The graduation rate at Johnson University is higher than Oklahoma Baptist University (54% vs. 51%)
• Graduates from Oklahoma Baptist University earn on average $10,700 more per year than Johnson University graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $31,100)
• Johnson University students graduate with a $4,495 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($21,380 vs. $25,875)
• Johnson University graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($221 vs. $267)
• More Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 64%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/