Oklahoma Baptist University vs. King College

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. King College comparison

	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College
Location	Shawnee, OK	Bristol, TN
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	1,399	1,357
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#767	#632
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	okbu.edu	king.edu
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Costs	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College
Tuition (In State)	$29,330	$31,942
Tuition (Out of State)	$29,330	$31,942
Room & Board	$8,248	$9,960
Avg Net Price	$24,672	$22,626
Avg Grant Aid	$20,947	$22,715
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	86%

Admission	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,403	875
Admitted	1,611	532
Acceptance Rate	47.3%	60.8%
Enrolled %	22.8%	28.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.68	3.46
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	17/24	18/24
SAT Range	960/1160	1000/1160
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (19%) Education (16%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Business (9%) Social Sciences (7%)	Health Professions (40%) Business (30%) Computer and Information Sciences (5%) Biology (5%) Education (3%)
Outcomes	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College
Graduation Rate	51%	41%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,800	$48,500
Making Student Loan Payments	65%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,875	$23,000
Median Loan Payment	$267	$237

Diversity	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College
% Men	44%	35%
% Women	56%	65%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	71%	81%
% Black	6%	6%
% Hispanic	3%	3%
% Native American	6%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	2%
% International	3%	3%
% Unknown Race	1%	4%

Students	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College
% In-State	71%	47%
% Out-of-State	29%	53%
Campus	Oklahoma Baptist University	King College
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

• Oklahoma Baptist University is larger than than King College based on total student enrollment (1,399 students vs. 1,357 students)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. King College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma Baptist University or King College?

• King College is 8.9% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma Baptist University for in-state tuition ($31,942.00 vs. $29,330.00)
• Out of state tuition is 8.9% higher at King College than Oklahoma Baptist University ($31,942.00 vs. $29,330.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at King College than Oklahoma Baptist University ($22,626 vs. $24,672)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Baptist University are 20.8% lower than costs at King College ($8,248 vs. $9,960)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Baptist University than King College (100% vs. 86%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by King College students is 8.4% larger than aid received Oklahoma Baptist University ($22,715 vs. $20,947)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. King College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042) is 37 points higher than at King College (1005)
• Incoming Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at King College (22)
• Accepted freshman Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at King College (3.46)
• King College has a higher acceptance rate (60.8%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (47.3%)

Oklahoma Baptist University vs. King College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oklahoma Baptist University or King 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 King College and Oklahoma Baptist University.

• The graduation rate at Oklahoma Baptist University is higher than King College (51% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from King College earn on average $6,700 more per year than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $41,800)
• King College students graduate with a $2,875 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($23,000 vs. $25,875)
• King College graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($237 vs. $267)
• More Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former King College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 59%)

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