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Overview |
Oklahoma City University | AMU | ||
| Location | Oklahoma City, OK | Ave Maria, FL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,550 | 1,310 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #195 | #598 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | okcu.edu | avemaria.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oklahoma City University | AMU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,094 | $25,168 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,094 | $25,168 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,486 | $13,402 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,235 | $21,078 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,918 | $21,341 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Oklahoma City University | AMU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,432 | 3,404 | ||
| Admitted | 1,008 | 1,505 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.4% | 44.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 23.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1233 | 1018/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Oklahoma City University | AMU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oklahoma City University | AMU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,019 | $22,428 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $231 |
Diversity |
Oklahoma City University | AMU | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 0% | ||
| % International | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 13% |
Students |
Oklahoma City University | AMU | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Oklahoma City University | AMU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oklahoma City University is larger than than AMU based on total student enrollment (2,550 students vs. 1,310 students)
Oklahoma City University vs. AMU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oklahoma City University or AMU?
- Oklahoma City University is 11.6% more expensive to attend than AMU for in-state tuition ($28,094.00 vs. $25,168.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.6% higher at Oklahoma City University than Ave Maria University ($28,094.00 vs. $25,168.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ave Maria University than Oklahoma City University ($21,078 vs. $25,235)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma City University are 41.3% lower than costs at Ave Maria University ($9,486 vs. $13,402)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma City University as Ave Maria University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ave Maria University students is 2% larger than aid received Oklahoma City University ($21,341 vs. $20,918)
Oklahoma City University vs. AMU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oklahoma City University or AMU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AMU or Oklahoma City University .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma City University (1126) is 28 points higher than at AMU (1098)
- Incoming Oklahoma City University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at AMU (24)
- Accepted freshman Oklahoma City University students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at AMU (3.6)
- Oklahoma City University has a higher acceptance rate (70.4%) than AMU (44.2%)
Oklahoma City University vs. AMU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oklahoma City University or AMU? 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 AMU and Oklahoma City University.
- The graduation rate at Oklahoma City University is higher than Ave Maria University (60% vs. 41%)
- Oklahoma City University students graduate with a $409 lower median federal student loan debt than AMU graduates. ($22,019 vs. $22,428)
- Oklahoma City University graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than AMU graduates. ($227 vs. $231)
- More Oklahoma City University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AMU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/