University of Western States vs. OC

University of Western States vs. Olympic College comparison

	University of Western States	Olympic College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Western States	OC
Location	Portland, OR	Bremerton, WA
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,096	4,905
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	uws.edu	olympic.edu
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Costs	University of Western States	OC
Tuition (In State)	$8,710	$3,927
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,710	$9,465
Room & Board	$0	$10,500
Avg Net Price	-	$11,629
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$5,216
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	63%

Admission	University of Western States	OC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	University of Western States	OC
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (90%) Biology (10%)	Engineering Technology (34%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (25%) Health Professions (15%) Business (8%) Precision Production Trades (4%)
Outcomes	University of Western States	OC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$52,200	$35,800
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	39%
Median Student Loan Debt	$8,500	$12,000
Median Loan Payment	$87	$124

Diversity	University of Western States	OC
% Men	34%	44%
% Women	66%	56%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	64%	67%
% Black	1%	4%
% Hispanic	9%	7%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	20%	9%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	1%	5%

Students	University of Western States	OC
% In-State	-	98%
% Out-of-State	-	2%
Campus	University of Western States	OC
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	Not applicable	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Olympic College is larger than than University of Western States based on total student enrollment (4,905 students vs. 1,096 students)

University of Western States vs. OC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Western States or OC?

• University of Western States is 121.8% more expensive to attend than OC for in-state tuition ($8,710.00 vs. $3,927.00)
• Out of state tuition is 8.7% higher at OC than University of Western States ($9,465.00 vs. $8,710.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Olympic College than University of Western States (63% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Olympic College students is ?% larger than aid received University of Western States ($5,216 vs. $0)

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

University of Western States vs. OC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Western States 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 University of Western States.

• Graduates from University of Western States earn on average $16,400 more per year than OC graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $35,800)
• University of Western States students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than OC graduates. ($8,500 vs. $12,000)
• University of Western States graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than OC graduates. ($87 vs. $124)
• More University of Western States graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OC students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 39%)

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