Academic Comparison between Otterbein and The Modern College of Design

Otterbein University and The Modern College of Design are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Otterbein is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Westerville, OH and The Modern College of Design is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Kettering, OH.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Otterbein is a private (not-for-profit) and The Modern College of Design is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Otterbein has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,548) than The Modern College of Design ($30,914).
It is harder to admit to Otterbein than The Modern College of Design.
Otterbein has more students with 2,332 students while The Modern College of Design has 214 students.
The Modern College of Design has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Otterbein's ratio is 12 to 1.
Otterbein has more full-time faculties with 126 faculties while The Modern College of Design has 10 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Otterbein University	vs.	The Modern College of Design
Westerville, Ohio	Location	Kettering, Ohio
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Public 4-year Primarily Associate's
$35,548	2025 Tuition & Fees	$30,914
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$24,037	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,549

84.53 %	Acceptance Rates	91.70 %
17.67 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.63 %
-	SAT Score	-
25	ACT Score	-
68 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
80 %	Retention Rate	-
2,332	Student Population	214
126	Number of Faculties	10
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services