NWOSU vs ORU 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.

NWOSU is a public and ORU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
ORU has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,100) than NWOSU ($11,664).
It is harder to admit to NWOSU than ORU.
ORU has a higher submitted SAT score (990) than NWOSU (990).
ORU has higher submitted ACT score (19) than NWOSU (19).
ORU has more students with 5,051 students while NWOSU has 1,852 students.
NWOSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while ORU's ratio is 17 to 1.
ORU has more full-time faculties with 151 faculties while NWOSU has 83 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Northwestern Oklahoma State University and Oral Roberts University.

NWOSU	vs.	ORU
Alva, Oklahoma	Location	Tulsa, Oklahoma
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$5,970 Out-Of-State$11,664	2024 Tuition & Fees	$34,100
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$7,661	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$18,660

65.97 %	Acceptance Rates	99.01 %
39.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.01 %
990	SAT Score	1,170
19	ACT Score	24
26 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
60 %	Retention Rate	81 %
1,852	Student Population	5,051
83	Number of Faculties	151
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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