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Harding University vs Ouachita Baptist University

Harding University students with aid paid less on average: $19,786 vs $25,343 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureHarding UniversityOuachita Baptist University
Admit rate 71% 68%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1050–1290 1070–1280
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 20–29 22–28
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Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureHarding UniversityOuachita Baptist University
Sticker price per year $39,651 $50,212
Average paid after grants $19,786 $25,343
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureHarding UniversityOuachita Baptist University
Under $30,000 $17,711 $17,472
$30,000–$48,000 $24,811 $17,503
$48,000–$75,000 $25,119 $22,356
$75,000–$110,000 $25,661 $27,151
Over $110,000 $26,220 $28,824
After you start
MeasureHarding UniversityOuachita Baptist University
Undergrads 3,382 1,602
Graduate within 6 years 71% 70%
Come back for year two 86% 83%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $56,146 $52,333
Median debt at graduation $24,329 $19,500

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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