OKWU vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College

Oklahoma Wesleyan University vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College comparison

	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	OKWU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Location	Bartlesville, OK	Moore, OK
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	848	281
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Wesleyan	Free Will Baptist Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	okwu.edu	hc.edu
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Costs	OKWU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Tuition (In State)	$28,556	$11,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$28,556	$11,880
Room & Board	$9,118	$7,430
Avg Net Price	$27,590	$20,952
Avg Grant Aid	$14,983	$8,532
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	97%

Admission	OKWU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	800	154
Admitted	417	66
Acceptance Rate	52.1%	42.9%
Enrolled %	47.7%	59.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.38	3.1
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	17/22	16/24
SAT Range	930/1100	846/1033
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	OKWU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (43%) Business (24%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (5%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (29%) Business (18%) Education (11%) English and Literature (4%)
Outcomes	OKWU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Graduation Rate	45%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$55,300	$39,000
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,881	$22,313
Median Loan Payment	$215	$230

Diversity	OKWU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
% Men	52%	57%
% Women	48%	43%
Racial Diversity	High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	53%
% Black	9%	10%
% Hispanic	6%	18%
% Native American	11%	8%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	3%	6%
% Unknown Race	12%	0%

Students	OKWU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
% In-State	39%	43%
% Out-of-State	57%	52%
Campus	OKWU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Wesleyan University is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (848 students vs. 281 students)

OKWU vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, OKWU or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?

• Oklahoma Wesleyan University is 140.4% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($28,556.00 vs. $11,880.00)
• Out of state tuition is 140.4% higher at OKWU than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($28,556.00 vs. $11,880.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than OKWU ($20,952 vs. $27,590)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 22.7% lower than costs at Oklahoma Wesleyan University ($7,430 vs. $9,118)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Wesleyan University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (99% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Wesleyan University students is 75.6% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($14,983 vs. $8,532)

OKWU vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Oklahoma Wesleyan University (962) is 37 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
• Incoming OKWU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
• Accepted freshman OKWU students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
• OKWU has a higher acceptance rate (52.1%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)

OKWU vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, OKWU or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and OKWU.

• The graduation rate at OKWU is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (45% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Oklahoma Wesleyan University earn on average $16,300 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $39,000)
• Oklahoma Wesleyan University students graduate with a $1,432 lower median federal student loan debt than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($20,881 vs. $22,313)
• OKWU graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($215 vs. $230)
• More OKWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 46%)

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