Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Brevard has 12 pts more first-gen students than Oakwood (29% vs. 18%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Oakwood graduates 11 pts more of its students than Brevard (49% vs. 37%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Brevard's grants cover 43% of its full price on average, vs. 33% at Oakwood

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Brevard is more diverse (index 0.57 vs. 0.52)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Oakwood is a bit larger (1,153 vs. 815)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Oakwood has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Brevard (44% vs. 41%)

    Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Brevard admits 42%, Oakwood 45%; Oakwood's yield is higher, at 30%.

Acceptance rate
Oakwood45%
Brevard42%
Quad's selectivity
  • OakwoodSelective
  • BrevardSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
OakwoodTest-blind
Brevard
870–1220
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • OakwoodGPA and school record required
  • BrevardGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Oakwood is a bit larger than Brevard (1,153 vs. 815 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Oakwood1.2K
Brevard815
Pell Grant share
Oakwood44%
Brevard41%

Majors and faculty

Biology/Biological Sciences leads at Oakwood, and Business Administration and Management at Brevard; Brevard has 12 students per faculty member to Oakwood's 14.

Students per faculty member
Oakwood14 to 1
Brevard12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • OakwoodBiology/Biological Sciences, General11%
  • BrevardBusiness Administration and Management, General22%

What each costs

Oakwood and Brevard cost about the same a year on average; Brevard's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Oakwood$27.2K
Brevard$27.3K
Aid generosity
Oakwood33%
Brevard43%

What each pays off

Brevard's former students earn more, a median $43.5K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 49% at Oakwood to 37% at Brevard.

Median earnings, 10 years
Oakwood$42.5K
Brevard$43.5K
Graduation rate
Oakwood49%
Brevard37%

How each has changed

Applications held steady at Brevard but fell at Oakwood; selectivity held steady at both.

Applications, 10-year change
  • OakwoodShrinking−11%
  • BrevardSteady−6%
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