- Both Otterbein University and John Carroll University (JCU) are private.
- Both schools are located in Ohio.
- JCU has more expensive tuition of $49,100 than Otterbein University ($34,899).
- Otterbein University has tighter acceptance rate of 76.40% than JCU (85.03%).
- JCU has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than Otterbein University (1,130).
- JCU is larger with 2,922 students than Otterbein University (2,458 students).
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| #34 in Ohio | Rankings | #8 in Ohio |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Westerville, OH | Location | University Heights, OH |
| Known as | JCU | |
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $34,899 | Undergraduate | $49,100 |
| $14,628 | Graduate | $14,725 |
| $22,024 | Financial Aid | $29,942 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 | Application Fee | |
| 76.40% | Acceptance Rate | 85.03% |
| 25.47% | Yield | 23.06% |
| 1,130 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,458 | Total Students | 2,922 |
| 2,173 | Undergraduate | 2,417 |
| 285 | Graduate | 505 |
| 51 | Online Enrollment | 141 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 78% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $46,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,266) $6,444 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,507) $7,260 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,844 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 151 Full-time 155 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 175 Full-time 172 Part-time |
| 380 Full-time 212 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 463 Full-time 232 Part-time |
| $73,726 for Faculties $59,635 Part-time | Average Salary | $83,726 for Faculties $62,173 Part-time |