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Overview |
OU | Crown College | ||
| Location | Ottawa, KS | Saint Bonifacius, MN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,055 | 1,727 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #822 | #952 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ottawa.edu | crown.edu | ||
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Costs |
OU | Crown College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,900 | $29,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,900 | $29,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,160 | $10,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,126 | $27,196 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,215 | $17,543 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
OU | Crown College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,600 | 1,054 | ||
| Admitted | 2,881 | 662 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 62.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.2% | 31% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.22 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1140 | 960/1150 | ||
| 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 |
OU | Crown College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
OU | Crown College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $36,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,875 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $226 | $258 |
Diversity |
OU | Crown College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 0% |
Students |
OU | Crown College | ||
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| % In-State | 29% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 47% | ||
Campus |
OU | Crown 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
- Crown College is larger than than OU based on total student enrollment (1,727 students vs. 1,055 students)
OU vs. Crown College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, OU or Crown College?
- Ottawa University Ottawa is 8.9% more expensive to attend than Crown College for in-state tuition ($31,900.00 vs. $29,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.9% higher at OU than Crown College ($31,900.00 vs. $29,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Crown College than OU ($27,196 vs. $28,126)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Crown College are 16.6% lower than costs at Ottawa University Ottawa ($10,430 vs. $12,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ottawa University Ottawa than Crown College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ottawa University Ottawa students is 32.3% larger than aid received Crown College ($23,215 vs. $17,543)
OU vs. Crown College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, OU or Crown College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Crown College or OU .
- Accepted freshman Crown College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.22) than students at OU (3.12)
- OU has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Crown College (62.8%)
OU vs. Crown College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, OU or Crown 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 Crown College and OU.
- The graduation rate at Crown College is higher than Ottawa University Ottawa (51% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Ottawa University Ottawa earn on average $10,300 more per year than Crown College graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $36,100)
- Ottawa University Ottawa students graduate with a $3,125 lower median federal student loan debt than Crown College graduates. ($21,875 vs. $25,000)
- OU graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Crown College graduates. ($226 vs. $258)
- More Crown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OU students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/