Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Fairleigh Dickinson has 12 pts more first-gen students than Oral Roberts (43% vs. 31%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Fairleigh Dickinson grads earn $10.4K more ten years out than Oral Roberts's ($57,273 vs. $46,885)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Fairleigh Dickinson's grants cover 57% of its full price on average, vs. 48% at Oral Roberts

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Oral Roberts's yield is 7 pts higher than Fairleigh Dickinson's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Oral Roberts has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Fairleigh Dickinson (28% vs. 22%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  6. 6

    Fairleigh Dickinson graduates 5 pts more of its students than Oral Roberts (56% vs. 51%)

    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

Fairleigh Dickinson admits 91%, Oral Roberts 99%; Oral Roberts's yield is higher, at 19%.

Acceptance rate
Oral Roberts99%
Fairleigh Dickinson91%
Quad's selectivity
  • Oral RobertsOpen
  • Fairleigh DickinsonOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Oral Roberts
1120–1310
Fairleigh DickinsonNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Oral RobertsGPA and school record required
  • Fairleigh DickinsonGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Oral Roberts is a bit larger than Fairleigh Dickinson (3,487 vs. 2,627 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Oral Roberts3.5K
Fairleigh Dickinson2.6K
Pell Grant share
Oral Roberts28%
Fairleigh Dickinson22%

Majors and faculty

Divinity/Ministry leads at Oral Roberts, and General Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson; Fairleigh Dickinson has 14 students per faculty member to Oral Roberts's 18.

Students per faculty member
Oral Roberts18 to 1
Fairleigh Dickinson14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Oral RobertsDivinity/Ministry9%
  • Fairleigh DickinsonGeneral Studies29%

What each costs

Oral Roberts and Fairleigh Dickinson cost about the same a year on average; Fairleigh Dickinson's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Oral Roberts$26.2K
Fairleigh Dickinson$25.2K
Aid generosity
Oral Roberts48%
Fairleigh Dickinson57%

What each pays off

Fairleigh Dickinson's former students earn more, a median $57.3K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Oral Roberts$46.9K
Fairleigh Dickinson$57.3K
Graduation rate
Oral Roberts51%
Fairleigh Dickinson56%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Oral RobertsGrowing+232%
  • Fairleigh DickinsonGrowing+37%
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