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Overview |
Oklahoma Baptist University | MSU | ||
| Location | Shawnee, OK | Wichita Falls, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,399 | 5,784 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #767 | #817 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | okbu.edu | mwsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oklahoma Baptist University | MSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,330 | $5,877 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,330 | $7,827 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,248 | $10,046 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,672 | $11,361 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,947 | $10,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Oklahoma Baptist University | MSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,403 | 5,507 | ||
| Admitted | 1,611 | 5,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.3% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1160 | 910/1100 | ||
| 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 | MSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oklahoma Baptist University | MSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $44,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,875 | $22,299 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $230 |
Diversity |
Oklahoma Baptist University | MSU | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Oklahoma Baptist University | MSU | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Oklahoma Baptist University | MSU | ||
| 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
- Midwestern State University is larger than than Oklahoma Baptist University based on total student enrollment (5,784 students vs. 1,399 students)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. MSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma Baptist University or MSU?
- Oklahoma Baptist University is 399.1% more expensive to attend than MSU for in-state tuition ($29,330.00 vs. $5,877.00)
- Out of state tuition is 274.7% higher at Oklahoma Baptist University than Midwestern State University ($29,330.00 vs. $7,827.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midwestern State University than Oklahoma Baptist University ($11,361 vs. $24,672)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Baptist University are 21.8% lower than costs at Midwestern State University ($8,248 vs. $10,046)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Baptist University as Midwestern State University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Baptist University students is 96.8% larger than aid received Midwestern State University ($20,947 vs. $10,643)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. MSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma Baptist University or MSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MSU or Oklahoma Baptist University .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma Baptist University (1042) is 40 points higher than at MSU (1002)
- Incoming Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at MSU (22)
- Accepted freshman Oklahoma Baptist University students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at MSU (3.2)
- MSU has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than Oklahoma Baptist University (47.3%)
Oklahoma Baptist University vs. MSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oklahoma Baptist University or MSU? 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 MSU and Oklahoma Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at Oklahoma Baptist University is higher than Midwestern State University (51% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Midwestern State University earn on average $2,500 more per year than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $41,800)
- Midwestern State University students graduate with a $3,576 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($22,299 vs. $25,875)
- MSU graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Baptist University graduates. ($230 vs. $267)
- More Oklahoma Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MSU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/