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Overview |
Walsh College | OC | ||
| Location | North Canton, OH | Edmond, OK | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,160 | 2,743 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #575 | #839 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walsh.edu | oc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh College | OC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,780 | $24,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,780 | $24,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $8,680 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,009 | $21,810 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,120 | $16,308 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Walsh College | OC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,287 | 1,367 | ||
| Admitted | 1,788 | 1,327 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 97.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 24.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1056/1215 | 1000/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Walsh College | OC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh College | OC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $41,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,833 | $23,652 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $287 | $244 |
Diversity |
Walsh College | OC | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 7% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
Walsh College | OC | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Walsh College | OC | ||
| 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
- Oklahoma Christian University is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (2,743 students vs. 2,160 students)
Walsh College vs. OC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh College or OC?
- Walsh University is 33.5% more expensive to attend than OC for in-state tuition ($32,780.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.5% higher at Walsh College than Oklahoma Christian University ($32,780.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than OC ($21,009 vs. $21,810)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Christian University are 36.1% lower than costs at Walsh University ($8,680 vs. $11,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University than Oklahoma Christian University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walsh University students is 54% larger than aid received Oklahoma Christian University ($25,120 vs. $16,308)
Walsh College vs. OC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh College or OC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OC or Walsh College .
- Accepted freshman OC students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- OC has a higher acceptance rate (97.1%) than Walsh College (78.2%)
Walsh College vs. OC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh College 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 Walsh College.
- The graduation rate at Walsh College is higher than Oklahoma Christian University (60% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Walsh University earn on average $3,600 more per year than OC graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $41,800)
- Oklahoma Christian University students graduate with a $4,181 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($23,652 vs. $27,833)
- OC graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($244 vs. $287)
- More OC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/