Quad

Head-to-head

Ohio Wesleyan
Asbury

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Ohio Wesleyan's grants cover 66% of its full price on average, vs. 51% at Asbury

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Asbury's yield is 14 pts higher than Ohio Wesleyan's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Ohio Wesleyan grads earn $13.3K more ten years out than Asbury's ($55,624 vs. $42,368)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Ohio Wesleyan is more diverse (index 0.48 vs. 0.42)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Ohio Wesleyan graduates 3 pts more of its students than Asbury (64% vs. 61%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    Asbury has 2 pts more first-gen students than Ohio Wesleyan (24% vs. 22%)

    First-generation students

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

Ohio Wesleyan admits 56%, Asbury 63%; Asbury's yield is higher, at 26%.

Acceptance rate
Ohio Wesleyan56%
Asbury63%
Quad's selectivity
  • Ohio WesleyanSelective
  • AsburySelective
SAT middle 50%
Ohio WesleyanTest-blind
AsburyTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Ohio WesleyanGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • AsburyGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Ohio Wesleyan and Asbury are about the same size; both have the same Pell share, 28%.

Undergrads
Ohio Wesleyan1.5K
Asbury1.4K
Pell Grant share
Ohio Wesleyan28%
Asbury28%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at Ohio Wesleyan, and Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at Asbury; Ohio Wesleyan has 12 students per faculty member to Asbury's 13.

Students per faculty member
Ohio Wesleyan12 to 1
Asbury13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Ohio WesleyanPsychology, General9%
  • AsburyRadio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other14%

What each costs

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

Average cost, all students
Ohio Wesleyan$23.9K
Asbury$23.5K
Aid generosity
Ohio Wesleyan66%
Asbury51%

What each pays off

Ohio Wesleyan's former students earn more, a median $55.6K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Ohio Wesleyan$55.6K
Asbury$42.4K
Graduation rate
Ohio Wesleyan64%
Asbury61%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Ohio WesleyanGrowing+54%
  • AsburyGrowing+55%
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

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

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