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Overview |
Hood | Roger Williams University | ||
| Location | Frederick, MD | Bristol, RI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,056 | 4,397 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #355 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hood.edu | rwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hood | Roger Williams University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,800 | $40,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,800 | $40,632 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,600 | $16,294 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,624 | $37,964 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,047 | $20,611 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Hood | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,000 | 8,121 | ||
| Admitted | 2,336 | 7,389 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.9% | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.7% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1270 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Hood | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hood | Roger Williams University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,300 | $53,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hood | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 9% |
Students |
Hood | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 81% | ||
Campus |
Hood | Roger Williams 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
- Roger Williams University is larger than than Hood based on total student enrollment (4,397 students vs. 2,056 students)
Hood vs. Roger Williams University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hood or Roger Williams University?
- Hood College is 7.8% more expensive to attend than Roger Williams University for in-state tuition ($43,800.00 vs. $40,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.8% higher at Hood than Roger Williams University ($43,800.00 vs. $40,632.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hood College than Roger Williams University ($23,624 vs. $37,964)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hood College are 19.8% lower than costs at Roger Williams University ($13,600 vs. $16,294)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hood College than Roger Williams University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hood College students is 65.2% larger than aid received Roger Williams University ($34,047 vs. $20,611)
Hood vs. Roger Williams University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hood or Roger Williams University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roger Williams University or Hood .
- Accepted freshman Roger Williams University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Hood (3.41)
- Roger Williams University has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than Hood (77.9%)
Hood vs. Roger Williams University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hood or Roger Williams 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 Roger Williams University and Hood.
- The graduation rate at Hood is higher than Roger Williams University (68% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Roger Williams University earn on average $5,700 more per year than Hood graduates after ten years. ($53,000 vs. $47,300)
- Roger Williams University and Hood graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Roger Williams University and Hood graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Roger Williams University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hood students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/