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Overview |
Rochester College | Ohio Christian University | ||
| Location | Rochester Hills, MI | Circleville, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,167 | 1,600 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #880 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rc.edu | ohiochristian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rochester College | Ohio Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,736 | $21,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,736 | $21,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $9,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,665 | $20,490 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,899 | $12,560 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Rochester College | Ohio Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 929 | - | ||
| Admitted | 663 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 35.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Rochester College | Ohio Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rochester College | Ohio Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,403 | $27,886 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $288 |
Diversity |
Rochester College | Ohio Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 17% |
Students |
Rochester College | Ohio Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Rochester College | Ohio Christian University | ||
| 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
- Ohio Christian University is larger than than Rochester College based on total student enrollment (1,600 students vs. 1,167 students)
Rochester College vs. Ohio Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rochester College or Ohio Christian University?
- Rochester College is 23.2% more expensive to attend than Ohio Christian University for in-state tuition ($26,736.00 vs. $21,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.2% higher at Rochester College than Ohio Christian University ($26,736.00 vs. $21,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rochester College than Ohio Christian University ($18,665 vs. $20,490)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Christian University are 2.3% lower than costs at Rochester College ($9,230 vs. $9,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rochester College than Ohio Christian University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rochester College students is 26.6% larger than aid received Ohio Christian University ($15,899 vs. $12,560)
Which college is harder to get into, Rochester College or Ohio Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio Christian University or Rochester College .
Rochester College vs. Ohio Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rochester College or Ohio Christian 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 Ohio Christian University and Rochester College.
- The graduation rate at Ohio Christian University is higher than Rochester College (53% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Rochester College earn on average $5,600 more per year than Ohio Christian University graduates after ten years. ($38,100 vs. $32,500)
- Rochester College students graduate with a $3,483 lower median federal student loan debt than Ohio Christian University graduates. ($24,403 vs. $27,886)
- Rochester College graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Ohio Christian University graduates. ($252 vs. $288)
- More Rochester College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio Christian University students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/