West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Oregon State University-Cascades Campus

West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Oregon State University Cascades Campus comparison

	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University Cascades Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Location	Parkersburg, WV	Bend, OR
Setting	Small Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	2,584	1,313
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	wvup.edu	osucascades.edu
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Costs	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Tuition (In State)	$4,320	$10,965
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,024	$33,315
Room & Board	$7,200	$15,075
Avg Net Price	$3,536	$18,949
Avg Grant Aid	$6,637	$9,294
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	90%

Admission	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,787
Admitted	-	1,223
Acceptance Rate	Open	68.4%
Enrolled %	Open	17.3%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (40%) Business (17%) Health Professions (10%) Science Technologies (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%)
Outcomes	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Graduation Rate	31%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,500	$53,900
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$12,031	$23,500
Median Loan Payment	$124	$242

Diversity	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
% Men	13%	5%
% Women	21%	14%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	92%	78%
% Black	2%	0%
% Hispanic	0%	9%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	7%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	4%

Students	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
% In-State	91%	73%
% Out-of-State	9%	27%
Campus	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• West Virginia University at Parkersburg is larger than than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus based on total student enrollment (2,584 students vs. 1,313 students)

West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, West Virginia University at Parkersburg or Oregon State University-Cascades Campus?

• Oregon State University Cascades Campus is 153.8% more expensive to attend than West Virginia University at Parkersburg for in-state tuition ($10,965.00 vs. $4,320.00)
• Out of state tuition is 269.2% higher at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus than West Virginia University at Parkersburg ($33,315.00 vs. $9,024.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia University at Parkersburg than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus ($3,536 vs. $18,949)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are 109.4% lower than costs at Oregon State University Cascades Campus ($7,200 vs. $15,075)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oregon State University Cascades Campus than West Virginia University at Parkersburg (90% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oregon State University Cascades Campus students is 40% larger than aid received West Virginia University at Parkersburg ($9,294 vs. $6,637)

Which college is harder to get into, West Virginia University at Parkersburg or Oregon State University-Cascades Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oregon State University-Cascades Campus or West Virginia University at Parkersburg .

West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, West Virginia University at Parkersburg or Oregon State University-Cascades 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 Oregon State University-Cascades Campus and West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

• Graduates from Oregon State University Cascades Campus earn on average $22,400 more per year than West Virginia University at Parkersburg graduates after ten years. ($53,900 vs. $31,500)
• West Virginia University at Parkersburg students graduate with a $11,469 lower median federal student loan debt than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus graduates. ($12,031 vs. $23,500)
• West Virginia University at Parkersburg graduates are paying $118 less per month on federal student loans than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus graduates. ($124 vs. $242)
• More Oregon State University-Cascades Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Virginia University at Parkersburg students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 33%)

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