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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for Maryville College, Oklahoma Christian University, Southern Wesleyan University. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | MaryvilleMaryville, TN | Oklahoma ChristianEdmond, OK | Southern WesleyanCentral, SC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 60.9% | 96.5% | 99.5% |
| SAT middle 50% | Not reportedMaryville College reports that it neither requires nor recommends admissions test scores, and does not report a score range to the Department of Education. | 1010–1270 | 1040–1210 |
| Average net price | $19,36037.7% on Pell grants | $21,87233.0% on Pell grants | $15,46443.1% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | $39,284Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $27,180Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $29,800Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | 50.0% | 55.5% | 52.4% |
| First-year retention | 71.3% | 72.5% | 69.0% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 37.7% | 33.0% | 43.1% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $49,279 | $49,203 | $47,756 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $25,375 | $26,000 | $26,000 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | 12:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,005 | 1,885 | 747 |
| Consensus percentile | 55Lower is better | 55Lower is better | 55Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | 55 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 31 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 34 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | Maryville | Oklahoma Christian | Southern Wesleyan |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | #169 of 210Liberal arts collegesNational Liberal Arts Colleges · 2026 | #61 of 118Regional univ. (West)Regional Universities (West) · 2026 | #57 of 135Regional univ. (South)Regional Universities (South) · 2026 |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | #886 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #1079 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #1149 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Niche | #673 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #1074 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #1196 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Listed |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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