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Overview |
ECU | Rosemont College | ||
| Location | Greenville, NC | Rosemont, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 27,151 | 754 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #673 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ecu.edu | rosemont.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECU | Rosemont College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,452 | $19,890 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,729 | $19,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,816 | $13,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,410 | $19,741 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,020 | $15,072 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 99% |
Admission |
ECU | Rosemont College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,383 | 950 | ||
| Admitted | 19,744 | 718 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 11.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1170 | 980/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ECU | Rosemont College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECU | Rosemont College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | $47,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,788 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $279 |
Diversity |
ECU | Rosemont College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
ECU | Rosemont College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 36% | ||
Campus |
ECU | Rosemont College | ||
| 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
- East Carolina University is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (27,151 students vs. 754 students)
ECU vs. Rosemont College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECU or Rosemont College?
- Rosemont College is 346.8% more expensive to attend than ECU for in-state tuition ($19,890.00 vs. $4,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at ECU than Rosemont College ($20,729.00 vs. $19,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Carolina University than Rosemont College ($14,410 vs. $19,741)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Carolina University are 21.4% lower than costs at Rosemont College ($10,816 vs. $13,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rosemont College than East Carolina University (99% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rosemont College students is 67.1% larger than aid received East Carolina University ($15,072 vs. $9,020)
ECU vs. Rosemont College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ECU or Rosemont College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rosemont College or ECU .
- The average SAT score at East Carolina University (1053) is 169 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
- Incoming ECU students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Rosemont College (18)
- Accepted freshman ECU students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Rosemont College (3.2)
- ECU has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than Rosemont College (75.6%)
ECU vs. Rosemont College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECU or Rosemont 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 Rosemont College and ECU.
- The graduation rate at ECU is higher than Rosemont College (59% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Rosemont College earn on average $3,700 more per year than ECU graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $43,900)
- East Carolina University students graduate with a $2,212 lower median federal student loan debt than Rosemont College graduates. ($24,788 vs. $27,000)
- ECU graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Rosemont College graduates. ($256 vs. $279)
- More ECU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rosemont College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/