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OSU Portland State University San Jose State UO UC Merced Washington State Boise State UWB| Sierra Nevada University | Oregon Institute of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Sierra Nevada University | OIT | ||
| Location | Incline Village, NV | Klamath Falls, OR | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 631 | 4,911 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #481 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sierranevada.edu | oit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Sierra Nevada University | OIT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,319 | $10,002 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,319 | $31,836 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,825 | $10,921 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $17,283 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Sierra Nevada University | OIT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,570 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,231 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1200 | 1050/1255 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Sep 4, 2024 |
Academics |
Sierra Nevada University | OIT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Sierra Nevada University | OIT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,750 | $22,875 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $255 | $236 |
Diversity |
Sierra Nevada University | OIT | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 3% |
Students |
Sierra Nevada University | OIT | ||
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| % In-State | 21% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Sierra Nevada University | OIT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oregon Institute of Technology is larger than than Sierra Nevada University based on total student enrollment (4,911 students vs. 631 students)
Sierra Nevada University vs. OIT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Sierra Nevada University or OIT?
- Sierra Nevada University is 243.1% more expensive to attend than OIT for in-state tuition ($34,319.00 vs. $10,002.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.8% higher at Sierra Nevada University than Oregon Institute of Technology ($34,319.00 vs. $31,836.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oregon Institute of Technology are 26.6% lower than costs at Sierra Nevada University ($10,921 vs. $13,825)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oregon Institute of Technology than Sierra Nevada University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oregon Institute of Technology students is ?% larger than aid received Sierra Nevada University ($8,302 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Sierra Nevada University or OIT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OIT or Sierra Nevada University .
- The average SAT score at Oregon Institute of Technology (1047) is 35 points higher than at Sierra Nevada University (1012)
- Incoming Sierra Nevada University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at OIT (23)
- Accepted freshman OIT students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Sierra Nevada University (3.24)
Sierra Nevada University vs. OIT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Sierra Nevada University or OIT? 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 OIT and Sierra Nevada University.
- The graduation rate at OIT is higher than Sierra Nevada University (42% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Oregon Institute of Technology earn on average $11,700 more per year than Sierra Nevada University graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $43,600)
- Oregon Institute of Technology students graduate with a $1,875 lower median federal student loan debt than Sierra Nevada University graduates. ($22,875 vs. $24,750)
- OIT graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Sierra Nevada University graduates. ($236 vs. $255)
- More OIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Sierra Nevada University students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/