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Overview |
Clarkson College | RSU | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | Claremore, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,133 | 3,155 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | clarksoncollege.edu | rsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Clarkson College | RSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,880 | $4,536 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $12,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,284 | $10,725 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,506 | $13,446 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,554 | $7,107 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 79% |
Admission |
Clarkson College | RSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 66 | - | ||
| Admitted | 37 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 100% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Clarkson College | RSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Clarkson College | RSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $37,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $16,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $166 |
Diversity |
Clarkson College | RSU | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 86% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 19% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Clarkson College | RSU | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Clarkson College | RSU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Rogers State University is larger than than Clarkson College based on total student enrollment (3,155 students vs. 1,133 students)
Clarkson College vs. RSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Clarkson College or RSU?
- Clarkson College is 228% more expensive to attend than RSU for in-state tuition ($14,880.00 vs. $4,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.8% higher at Clarkson College than Rogers State University ($14,880.00 vs. $12,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rogers State University than Clarkson College ($13,446 vs. $14,506)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarkson College are 47.2% lower than costs at Rogers State University ($7,284 vs. $10,725)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rogers State University than Clarkson College (79% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Clarkson College students is 34.4% larger than aid received Rogers State University ($9,554 vs. $7,107)
Which college is harder to get into, Clarkson College or RSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RSU or Clarkson College .
- The average SAT score at Clarkson College (1050) is 220 points higher than at RSU (830)
- Incoming Clarkson College students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at RSU (17)
- Accepted freshman RSU students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Clarkson College (3.3)
Clarkson College vs. RSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Clarkson College or RSU? 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 RSU and Clarkson College.
- The graduation rate at Clarkson College is higher than Rogers State University (56% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Clarkson College earn on average $14,300 more per year than RSU graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $37,300)
- Rogers State University students graduate with a $8,850 lower median federal student loan debt than Clarkson College graduates. ($16,150 vs. $25,000)
- RSU graduates are paying $92 less per month on federal student loans than Clarkson College graduates. ($166 vs. $258)
- More Clarkson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former RSU students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/