Quad

Head-to-head

Oklahoma Wesleyan
Wheeling

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Oklahoma Wesleyan's yield is 28 pts higher than Wheeling's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Wheeling's grants cover 48% of its full price on average, vs. 37% at Oklahoma Wesleyan

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Wheeling graduates 10 pts more of its students than Oklahoma Wesleyan (53% vs. 43%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Wheeling costs about $4.6K less per year on average than Oklahoma Wesleyan ($23,640 vs. $28,268, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    Oklahoma Wesleyan has 4 pts more first-gen students than Wheeling (41% vs. 37%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Wheeling has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Oklahoma Wesleyan (32% vs. 29%)

    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

Wheeling admits 63%, Oklahoma Wesleyan 66%; Oklahoma Wesleyan's yield is higher, at 38%.

Acceptance rate
Oklahoma Wesleyan66%
Wheeling63%
Quad's selectivity
  • Oklahoma WesleyanAccessible
  • WheelingAccessible
SAT middle 50%
Oklahoma WesleyanTest-blind
WheelingTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Oklahoma WesleyanGPA, school record, and rank required
  • WheelingGPA required

Who's on each campus

Oklahoma Wesleyan is a bit larger than Wheeling (673 vs. 589 undergrads); Wheeling has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Oklahoma Wesleyan673
Wheeling589
Pell Grant share
Oklahoma Wesleyan29%
Wheeling32%

Majors and faculty

Business/Commerce leads at Oklahoma Wesleyan, and Business Administration and Management at Wheeling; both have 15 students per faculty member.

Students per faculty member
Oklahoma Wesleyan15 to 1
Wheeling15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Oklahoma WesleyanBusiness/Commerce, General15%
  • WheelingBusiness Administration and Management, General29%

What each costs

Wheeling costs about $4.6K less a year than Oklahoma Wesleyan on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Oklahoma Wesleyan$28.3K
Wheeling$23.6K
Aid generosity
Oklahoma Wesleyan37%
Wheeling48%

What each pays off

Oklahoma Wesleyan's former students earn more, a median $59.8K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 53% at Wheeling to 43% at Oklahoma Wesleyan.

Median earnings, 10 years
Oklahoma Wesleyan$59.8K
Wheeling$57.9K
Graduation rate
Oklahoma Wesleyan43%
Wheeling53%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Wheeling but fell at Oklahoma Wesleyan; Oklahoma Wesleyan got less selective while Wheeling held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Oklahoma WesleyanShrinking−69%
  • WheelingGrowing+93%
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