Point U vs. OC

Point University vs. Oklahoma Christian University comparison

	Point University	Oklahoma Christian University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Point U	OC
Location	East Point, GA	Edmond, OK
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	2,827	2,743
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#948	#839
Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	point.edu	oc.edu
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Costs	Point U	OC
Tuition (In State)	$21,150	$24,550
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,150	$24,550
Room & Board	$9,100	$8,680
Avg Net Price	$22,622	$21,810
Avg Grant Aid	$12,678	$16,308
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	98%

Admission	Point U	OC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,250	1,367
Admitted	2,194	1,327
Acceptance Rate	67.5%	97.1%
Enrolled %	49.4%	24.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.41	3.62
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	15/23	19/27
SAT Range	972/1237	1000/1220
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	Point U	OC
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Psychology (35%) Business (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (24%) Education (3%) Visual and Performing Arts (3%)	Education (18%) Business (18%) Engineering (11%) Communication (8%) Biology (6%)
Outcomes	Point U	OC
Graduation Rate	39%	45%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,000	$41,800
Making Student Loan Payments	34%	72%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,687	$23,652
Median Loan Payment	$286	$244

Diversity	Point U	OC
% Men	4%	14%
% Women	4%	12%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	44%	73%
% Black	36%	9%
% Hispanic	6%	6%
% Native American	0%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	7%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	0%

Students	Point U	OC
% In-State	46%	52%
% Out-of-State	48%	38%
Campus	Point U	OC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Point University is larger than than OC based on total student enrollment (2,827 students vs. 2,743 students)

Point U vs. OC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Point U or OC?

• Oklahoma Christian University is 16.1% more expensive to attend than Point U for in-state tuition ($24,550.00 vs. $21,150.00)
• Out of state tuition is 16.1% higher at OC than Point University ($24,550.00 vs. $21,150.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Christian University than Point U ($21,810 vs. $22,622)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Christian University are 4.8% lower than costs at Point University ($8,680 vs. $9,100)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Point University as Oklahoma Christian University (98% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Christian University students is 28.6% larger than aid received Point University ($16,308 vs. $12,678)

Point U vs. OC Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Point U or OC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OC or Point U .

• The average SAT score at Oklahoma Christian University (1118) is 208 points higher than at Point U (910)
• Incoming OC students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Point U (19)
• Accepted freshman OC students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Point U (3.41)
• OC has a higher acceptance rate (97.1%) than Point U (67.5%)

Point U vs. OC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Point U or OC? 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 OC and Point U.

• The graduation rate at OC is higher than Point University (45% vs. 39%)
• Graduates from Oklahoma Christian University earn on average $6,800 more per year than Point U graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $35,000)
• Oklahoma Christian University students graduate with a $4,035 lower median federal student loan debt than Point U graduates. ($23,652 vs. $27,687)
• OC graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Point U graduates. ($244 vs. $286)
• More OC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Point U students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 34%)

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