OSU-Oklahoma City vs. South Carolina State University

Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City vs. South Carolina State University comparison

	Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City	South Carolina State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	OSU-Oklahoma City	South Carolina State University
Location	Oklahoma City, OK	Orangeburg, SC
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	4,134	3,041
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#1011
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	osuokc.edu	scsu.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City is larger than than South Carolina State University based on total student enrollment (4,134 students vs. 3,041 students)

OSU-Oklahoma City vs. South Carolina State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, OSU-Oklahoma City or South Carolina State University?

• South Carolina State University is 205.5% more expensive to attend than OSU-Oklahoma City for in-state tuition ($9,528.00 vs. $3,119.00)
• Out of state tuition is 127.1% higher at South Carolina State University than Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ($20,218.00 vs. $8,904.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City than South Carolina State University ($5,347 vs. $17,928)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City are 62.6% lower than costs at South Carolina State University ($5,534 vs. $9,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at South Carolina State University than Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City (94% vs. 56%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by South Carolina State University students is 77.8% larger than aid received Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ($12,130 vs. $6,822)

Which college is harder to get into, OSU-Oklahoma City or South Carolina State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between South Carolina State University or OSU-Oklahoma City .

• Accepted freshman South Carolina State University students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.17) than students at OSU-Oklahoma City (2.8)

OSU-Oklahoma City vs. South Carolina State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, OSU-Oklahoma City or South Carolina State 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 South Carolina State University and OSU-Oklahoma City.

• Graduates from Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City earn on average $6,800 more per year than South Carolina State University graduates after ten years. ($37,800 vs. $31,000)
• Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City students graduate with a $18,205 lower median federal student loan debt than South Carolina State University graduates. ($15,000 vs. $33,205)
• OSU-Oklahoma City graduates are paying $188 less per month on federal student loans than South Carolina State University graduates. ($155 vs. $343)
• More OSU-Oklahoma City graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South Carolina State University students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 27%)

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