JCU vs ODU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
JCU has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,100) than ODU ($34,370).
It is harder to admit to JCU than ODU.
JCU has higher submitted ACT score (28) than ODU (23).
JCU has more students with 2,922 students while ODU has 1,276 students.
ODU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while JCU's ratio is 14 to 1.
JCU has more full-time faculties with 175 faculties while ODU has 57 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - John Carroll University and Ohio Dominican University.

JCU	vs.	ODU
University Heights, Ohio	Location	Columbus, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$49,100	2024 Tuition & Fees	$34,370
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$29,942	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,019

81.10 %	Acceptance Rates	85.25 %
16.18 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.61 %
1,260	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	23
78 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
86 %	Retention Rate	58 %
2,922	Student Population	1,276
175	Number of Faculties	57
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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