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Overview |
University of Mount Union | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | ||
| Location | Alliance, OH | Lancaster, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,130 | 1,994 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #524 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mountunion.edu | ohiou.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Mount Union | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,400 | $6,004 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,400 | $8,996 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,200 | $6,228 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,259 | $7,913 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,459 | $5,572 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 68% |
Admission |
University of Mount Union | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,521 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,667 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.7% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
University of Mount Union | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Mount Union | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,200 | $44,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $211 |
Diversity |
University of Mount Union | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
University of Mount Union | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 1% | ||
Campus |
University of Mount Union | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mount Union is larger than than Ohio University-Lancaster Campus based on total student enrollment (2,130 students vs. 1,994 students)
University of Mount Union vs. Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Mount Union or Ohio University-Lancaster Campus?
- University of Mount Union is 456.3% more expensive to attend than Ohio University-Lancaster Campus for in-state tuition ($33,400.00 vs. $6,004.00)
- Out of state tuition is 271.3% higher at University of Mount Union than Ohio University Lancaster Campus ($33,400.00 vs. $8,996.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio University Lancaster Campus than University of Mount Union ($7,913 vs. $23,259)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio University Lancaster Campus are 79.8% lower than costs at University of Mount Union ($6,228 vs. $11,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mount Union than Ohio University Lancaster Campus (100% vs. 68%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mount Union students is 303.1% larger than aid received Ohio University Lancaster Campus ($22,459 vs. $5,572)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Mount Union or Ohio University-Lancaster Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio University-Lancaster Campus or University of Mount Union .
- Accepted freshman University of Mount Union students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Ohio University-Lancaster Campus (3.23)
University of Mount Union vs. Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Mount Union or Ohio University-Lancaster Campus? 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 University-Lancaster Campus and University of Mount Union.
- The graduation rate at University of Mount Union is higher than Ohio University Lancaster Campus (65% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from University of Mount Union earn on average $3,700 more per year than Ohio University-Lancaster Campus graduates after ten years. ($48,200 vs. $44,500)
- Ohio University Lancaster Campus students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Mount Union graduates. ($20,500 vs. $27,000)
- Ohio University-Lancaster Campus graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than University of Mount Union graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
- More University of Mount Union graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio University-Lancaster Campus students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/