Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. Maine at Farmington graduates 31 pts more of its students than Ohio State (56% vs. 25%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Ohio State grads earn $16K more ten years out than U. Maine at Farmington's ($60,409 vs. $44,433)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Ohio State is more diverse (index 0.38 vs. 0.25)

    Diversity index
  4. 4

    U. Maine at Farmington has 1.8× as many undergrads as Ohio State

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    U. Maine at Farmington has 6 pts more first-gen students than Ohio State (32% vs. 26%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    U. Maine at Farmington has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Ohio State (30% vs. 30%)

    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

U. Maine at Farmington admits 97%; Ohio State doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
U. Maine at Farmington97%
Ohio StateNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • U. Maine at FarmingtonOpen
  • Ohio StateNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
U. Maine at Farmington
995–1245
Ohio StateNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. Maine at FarmingtonSchool record and prep program required
  • Ohio StateNot reported

Who's on each campus

U. Maine at Farmington has 1.8× as many undergrads as Ohio State; both have the same Pell share, 30%.

Undergrads
U. Maine at Farmington1.1K
Ohio State621
Pell Grant share
U. Maine at Farmington30%
Ohio State30%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at U. Maine at Farmington, and Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship at Ohio State.

Students per faculty member
U. Maine at Farmington13 to 1
Ohio State17 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. Maine at FarmingtonPsychology, General12%
  • Ohio StateElementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship23%

What each costs

Only U. Maine at Farmington reports an average cost ($21.1K).

Average cost, all students
U. Maine at Farmington$21.1K
Ohio StateNot reported
Aid generosity
U. Maine at Farmington27%
Ohio StateNot reported

What each pays off

Ohio State's former students earn more, a median $60.4K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 56% at U. Maine at Farmington to 25% at Ohio State.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Maine at Farmington$44.4K
Ohio State$60.4K
Graduation rate
U. Maine at Farmington56%
Ohio State25%

How each has changed

Applications held steady at U. Maine at Farmington, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. Maine at FarmingtonSteady+2%
  • Ohio StateNot reported
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

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why