Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Oglethorpe's grants cover 60% of its full price on average, vs. 15% at AdventHealth

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    AdventHealth has 19 pts more first-gen students than Oglethorpe (39% vs. 20%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    AdventHealth grads earn $17.1K more ten years out than Oglethorpe's ($72,282 vs. $55,232)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Oglethorpe costs about $12.8K less per year on average than AdventHealth ($26,002 vs. $38,765, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    Oglethorpe is more diverse (index 0.77 vs. 0.73)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Oglethorpe graduates 2 pts more of its students than AdventHealth (55% vs. 53%)

    Graduation rate

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

Oglethorpe admits 90%; AdventHealth doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
AdventHealthNot reported
Oglethorpe90%
Quad's selectivity
  • AdventHealthNot rated
  • OglethorpeAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
AdventHealthNot reported
Oglethorpe
1090–1310
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • AdventHealthNot reported
  • OglethorpeRigor very important55%

Who's on each campus

AdventHealth and Oglethorpe are about the same size; AdventHealth has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
AdventHealth1.4K
Oglethorpe1.4K
Pell Grant share
AdventHealth37%
Oglethorpe36%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at AdventHealth, and Business Administration and Management at Oglethorpe.

Students per faculty member
AdventHealth6 to 1
Oglethorpe13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • AdventHealthRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse75%
  • OglethorpeBusiness Administration and Management, General22%

What each costs

Oglethorpe costs about $12.8K less a year than AdventHealth on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
AdventHealth$38.8K
Oglethorpe$26K
Aid generosity
AdventHealth15%
Oglethorpe60%

What each pays off

AdventHealth's former students earn more, a median $72.3K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
AdventHealth$72.3K
Oglethorpe$55.2K
Graduation rate
AdventHealth53%
Oglethorpe55%

How each has changed

Applications fell at Oglethorpe, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • AdventHealthNot reported
  • OglethorpeShrinking−20%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

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