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DePaul Columbia College UIC Bradley Carthage Knox College Creighton University Drake National Louis University DePauw ISU St Olaf| Augustana College | Roosevelt University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Augustana | Roosevelt University | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 3,725 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | #494 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | roosevelt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | Roosevelt University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $33,068 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $33,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $15,025 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $22,117 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $24,602 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Augustana | Roosevelt University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 2,997 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 2,647 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 88.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 16/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | 840/1080 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Augustana | Roosevelt University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | Roosevelt University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,896 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $247 |
Diversity |
Augustana | Roosevelt University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Augustana | Roosevelt University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | Roosevelt University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roosevelt University is larger than than Augustana based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 2,349 students)
Augustana vs. Roosevelt University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or Roosevelt University?
- Augustana College is 44.4% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.4% higher at Augustana than Roosevelt University ($47,766.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than Augustana ($22,117 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augustana College are 27.5% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($11,782 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 42% larger than aid received Roosevelt University ($34,946 vs. $24,602)
Augustana vs. Roosevelt University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or Roosevelt University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roosevelt University or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman Augustana students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. Roosevelt University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or Roosevelt University? 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 Roosevelt University and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than Roosevelt University (76% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $8,500 more per year than Roosevelt University graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $46,600)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $3,104 lower median federal student loan debt than Augustana graduates. ($23,896 vs. $27,000)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Augustana graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More Augustana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/