OSU vs University of Mount Union

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

OSU is a public and University of Mount Union is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
OSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,365) than University of Mount Union ($35,400).
It is harder to admit to OSU than University of Mount Union.
OSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than University of Mount Union (1,090).
OSU has higher submitted ACT score (31) than University of Mount Union (26).
OSU has more students with 60,540 students while University of Mount Union has 2,130 students.
University of Mount Union has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while OSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
OSU has more full-time faculties with 4,451 faculties while University of Mount Union has 144 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Ohio State University-Main Campus and University of Mount Union.

OSU	vs.	University of Mount Union
Columbus, Ohio	Location	Alliance, Ohio
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$12,859 Out-Of-State$38,365	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,400
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$11,125	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,014

50.82 %	Acceptance Rates	80.10 %
22.65 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.14 %
1,400	SAT Score	1,090
31	ACT Score	26
88 %	Graduation Rate	61 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
93 %	Retention Rate	78 %
60,540	Student Population	2,130
4,451	Number of Faculties	144
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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