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Southern Illinois University EIU Wright State Northern Illinois Illinois ISU University of Missouri-St Louis University of Illinois at Springfield Southeast Missouri State University Western Illinois University Arkansas State University University at Albany- SUNY| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Oak Point University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SIUE | Oak Point | ||
| Location | Edwardsville, IL | Oak Brook, IL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 12,519 | 429 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #506 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siue.edu | oakpoint.edu | ||
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Costs |
SIUE | Oak Point | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,306 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,306 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,272 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,649 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 0% |
Admission |
SIUE | Oak Point | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,325 | - | ||
| Admitted | 9,093 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 20.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SIUE | Oak Point | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SIUE | Oak Point | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $71,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,430 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $258 |
Diversity |
SIUE | Oak Point | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
SIUE | Oak Point | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | - | ||
Campus |
SIUE | Oak Point | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is larger than than Oak Point based on total student enrollment (12,519 students vs. 429 students)
SIUE vs. Oak Point Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SIUE or Oak Point?
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is ?% more expensive to attend than Oak Point for in-state tuition ($9,306.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at SIUE than Oak Point University ($9,306.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville than Oak Point University (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students is ?% larger than aid received Oak Point University ($10,649 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, SIUE or Oak Point? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oak Point or SIUE .
SIUE vs. Oak Point Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SIUE or Oak Point? 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 Oak Point and SIUE.
- Graduates from Oak Point University earn on average $24,700 more per year than SIUE graduates after ten years. ($71,700 vs. $47,000)
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students graduate with a $3,570 lower median federal student loan debt than Oak Point graduates. ($21,430 vs. $25,000)
- SIUE graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Oak Point graduates. ($221 vs. $258)
- More Oak Point graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SIUE students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/