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Overview |
Roosevelt University | St. Mary's College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Notre Dame, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 1,519 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #162 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | saintmarys.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | St. Mary's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $48,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $48,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $13,580 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $27,960 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $36,112 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | St. Mary's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 2,260 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 1,896 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 83.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/26 | 26/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 1100/1328 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Roosevelt University | St. Mary's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | St. Mary's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $51,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 85% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $279 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | St. Mary's College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 99% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | St. Mary's College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | St. Mary's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roosevelt University is larger than than St. Mary's College based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 1,519 students)
Roosevelt University vs. St. Mary's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or St. Mary's College?
- Saint Mary's College is 47.8% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($48,880.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.8% higher at St. Mary's College than Roosevelt University ($48,880.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than St. Mary's College ($22,117 vs. $27,960)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Mary's College are 10.6% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($13,580 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary's College than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary's College students is 46.8% larger than aid received Roosevelt University ($36,112 vs. $24,602)
Roosevelt University vs. St. Mary's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or St. Mary's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Mary's College or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Saint Mary's College (1125) is 87 points higher than at Roosevelt University (1038)
- Incoming St. Mary's College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Roosevelt University (22)
- Accepted freshman St. Mary's College students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than St. Mary's College (83.9%)
Roosevelt University vs. St. Mary's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or St. Mary's College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between St. Mary's College and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at St. Mary's College is higher than Roosevelt University (79% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Saint Mary's College earn on average $4,500 more per year than Roosevelt University graduates after ten years. ($51,100 vs. $46,600)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $3,104 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Mary's College graduates. ($23,896 vs. $27,000)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than St. Mary's College graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More St. Mary's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/