Oklahoma Christian vs Upper Iowa
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Oklahoma Christian UniversityEdmond, OKCatholic life on campusUpper Iowa UniversityFayette, IACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Oklahoma Christian has the higher graduation rate: 56% against 34% at Upper Iowa.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Upper Iowa: $52,766, against $49,203 at Oklahoma Christian.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Edmond, OK
Fayette, IA
Setting
City
Rural
Students
2,743
3,102
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
97%
96%
Average SAT
1122
1090
ACT middle 50%
19–26
17–23
Graduation rate
56%
34%
First-year retention
73%
68%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$21,872
$20,942
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$17,818
$17,715
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$18,908
$22,774
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$18,849
$18,720
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$23,184
$20,041
Net price, over $110,000 income
$27,472
$23,805
Median debt
$26,000
$25,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$49,203
$52,766
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.