Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | Ashland, OH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Bluffton University | Bluffton, OH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Hiram College | Hiram, OH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Lake Erie College | Painesville, OH | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Urbana University | Urbana, OH | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $23,700 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | $28,910 | 71.76% | 60% | 11:1 | 4,174 |
| Bluffton University | $36,298 | 96.29% | 45% | 11:1 | 745 |
| Hiram College | $26,265 | 93.14% | 52% | 10:1 | 1,018 |
| Lake Erie College | $36,032 | 54.10% | 42% | 11:1 | 906 |
| Urbana University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $23,700 | - | 0.00% | 9.00:1 | 587 |