Otterbein University vs Ashland University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Otterbein University has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,899) than Ashland University ($26,390).
It is harder to admit to Ashland University than Otterbein University.
Otterbein University has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Ashland University (22).
Ashland University has more students with 4,174 students while Otterbein University has 2,458 students.
Ashland University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Otterbein University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Ashland University has more full-time faculties with 174 faculties while Otterbein University has 151 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Otterbein University and Ashland University.

Otterbein University	vs.	Ashland University
Westerville, Ohio	Location	Ashland, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$34,899	2024 Tuition & Fees	$26,390
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$22,024	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$13,512

82.99 %	Acceptance Rates	81.01 %
18.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.01 %
-	SAT Score	1,080
25	ACT Score	22
69 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
79 %	Retention Rate	70 %
2,458	Student Population	4,174
151	Number of Faculties	174
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, 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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