Ohio Northern vs Taylor
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Ohio Northern UniversityAda, OHCompass Score: Excellent · Top 18%A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Taylor UniversityUpland, INCompass Score: Excellent · Top 18%
At a glance
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Taylor has the lower price after aid: $18,100 a year, against $22,336 at Ohio Northern.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Ohio Northern: $80,928, against $52,198 at Taylor.
- Median debt is lower at Taylor: $20,500, against $27,000 at Ohio Northern.
Scores
Compass Score
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 18%
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 18%
Academic Excellence
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 15%
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 16%
Value
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 42%
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional colleges
Regional colleges
Location
Ada, OH
Upland, IN
Setting
Town
Rural
Students
3,042
2,398
Sports
NCAA Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference
NAIA · Crossroads League
Admission
Admission rate
74%
74%
Average SAT
1252
1220
ACT middle 50%
24–29
24–31
Outcomes
Graduation rate
75%
74%
First-year retention
84%
89%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$80,928
$52,198
Median debt
$27,000
$20,500
Cost
Average price after aid
$24,478
$24,865
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$18,525
$16,143
$30,001–$48,000
$19,223
$17,262
$48,001–$75,000
$22,336
$18,100
$75,001–$110,000
$25,605
$23,504
Over $110,000
$27,710
$30,050
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Industrial technology $89,697
- Mechanical engineering $85,802
- Accounting $84,916
- Nursing $83,157
- Civil engineering $79,673
- Computer science $108,812
- Marketing $78,191
- Business administration $76,192
- Physiology and pathology $57,113
- Film and video $50,403
Compare with another college
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.