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Columbia College Chicago vs Oral Roberts

What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.

At a glance

  • Oral Roberts has the higher graduation rate: 57% against 52% at Columbia College Chicago.
  • For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Oral Roberts has the lower price after aid: $22,902 a year, against $25,590 at Columbia College Chicago.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Oral Roberts: $46,885, against $42,195 at Columbia College Chicago.
Scores
Compass Score
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 49%
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 48%
Value
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Chicago, IL
Tulsa, OK
Setting
City
City
Students
6,529
5,365
Sports
Not reported
NCAA Division I · The Summit League
Admission
Admission rate
89%
99%
Average SAT
Not reported
1196
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
22–28
Outcomes
Graduation rate
52%
57%
First-year retention
66%
80%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$42,195
$46,885
Median debt
$25,000
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
About $27,000
About $25,000
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
About $21,000
About $22,000
$30,001–$48,000
About $21,000
About $22,000
$48,001–$75,000
About $26,000
About $23,000
$75,001–$110,000
About $32,000
About $27,000
Over $110,000
About $36,000
About $31,000
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Public relations $66,798
  2. Marketing $65,686
  3. Business administration $56,482
  4. Broadcasting $54,357
  5. Journalism $51,639
  1. Engineering (general) $84,649
  2. Nursing $79,547
  3. Marketing $65,210
  4. Business administration $58,754
  5. Psychology $49,447

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Columbia College Chicago · Oral Roberts University

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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