The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • OU has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,188) than NKU ($21,480).
  • It is harder to admit to NKU than OU.
  • NKU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than OU (1,140).
  • OU has more students with 16,108 students while NKU has 15,801 students.
  • OU has more full-time faculties with 637 faculties while NKU has 610 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Oakland University and Northern Kentucky University.
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OUvs.NKU
Rochester Hills, MichiganLocationHighland Heights, Kentucky
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$14,694
Out-Of-State$23,188
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$10,896
Out-Of-State$21,480
98%% Receiving Financial Aid88%
$6,755Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,828
90.05 %Acceptance Rates86.01 %
21.16 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.58 %
1,140SAT Score1,150
-ACT Score22
57 %Graduation Rate50 %
27 %Transfer-out Rate-
75 %Retention Rate77 %
16,108Student Population15,801
637Number of Faculties610
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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