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Overview |
OC Comets | D'Youville College | ||
| Location | Olivet, MI | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 973 | 2,544 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Church of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olivetcollege.edu | dyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
OC Comets | D'Youville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,694 | $32,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,694 | $32,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,886 | $11,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,533 | $20,268 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,602 | $22,559 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
OC Comets | D'Youville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,417 | 2,295 | ||
| Admitted | 1,376 | 1,890 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.1% | 82.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.3% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 910/1120 | 885/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
OC Comets | D'Youville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
OC Comets | D'Youville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,300 | $53,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
OC Comets | D'Youville College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 35% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
OC Comets | D'Youville College | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 8% | ||
Campus |
OC Comets | D'Youville College | ||
| 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
- D'Youville College is larger than than OC Comets based on total student enrollment (2,544 students vs. 973 students)
OC Comets vs. D'Youville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, OC Comets or D'Youville College?
- Olivet College is 0.9% more expensive to attend than D'Youville College for in-state tuition ($32,694.00 vs. $32,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.9% higher at OC Comets than D'Youville College ($32,694.00 vs. $32,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at D'Youville College than OC Comets ($20,268 vs. $23,533)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 0.7% lower than costs at Olivet College ($11,800 vs. $11,886)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Olivet College than D'Youville College (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Olivet College students is 0.2% larger than aid received D'Youville College ($22,602 vs. $22,559)
OC Comets vs. D'Youville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, OC Comets or D'Youville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D'Youville College or OC Comets .
- The average SAT score at D'Youville College (1036) is 105 points higher than at OC Comets (931)
- Incoming D'Youville College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at OC Comets (20)
- OC Comets has a higher acceptance rate (97.1%) than D'Youville College (82.4%)
OC Comets vs. D'Youville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, OC Comets or D'Youville 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 D'Youville College and OC Comets.
- The graduation rate at OC Comets is higher than D'Youville College (46% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $14,400 more per year than OC Comets graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $39,300)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than OC Comets graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than OC Comets graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More D'Youville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OC Comets students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/