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Overview |
North Park University | Roosevelt University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,660 | 3,725 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #593 | #494 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Covenant Church of America | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northpark.edu | roosevelt.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Park University | Roosevelt University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,350 | $33,068 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,350 | $33,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,125 | $15,025 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,029 | $22,117 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,545 | $24,602 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
North Park University | Roosevelt University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,039 | 2,997 | ||
| Admitted | 3,427 | 2,647 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 88.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 16/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1162 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
North Park University | Roosevelt University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Park University | Roosevelt University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $23,896 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $247 |
Diversity |
North Park University | Roosevelt University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
North Park University | Roosevelt University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 18% | ||
Campus |
North Park University | 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 North Park University based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 2,660 students)
North Park University vs. Roosevelt University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Park University or Roosevelt University?
- North Park University is 0.9% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($33,350.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.9% higher at North Park University than Roosevelt University ($33,350.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Park University than Roosevelt University ($19,029 vs. $22,117)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Park University are 48.4% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($10,125 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Park University than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roosevelt University students is 9.1% larger than aid received North Park University ($24,602 vs. $22,545)
North Park University vs. Roosevelt University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Park University or Roosevelt University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roosevelt University or North Park University .
- The average SAT score at Roosevelt University (1038) is 24 points higher than at North Park University (1014)
- Incoming North Park University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Roosevelt University (22)
- Accepted freshman North Park University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.14) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than North Park University (68%)
North Park University vs. Roosevelt University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Park University 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 North Park University.
- The graduation rate at North Park University is higher than Roosevelt University (52% vs. 46%)
- Graduates of North Park University and Roosevelt University have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($46,600 vs. $46,600)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $2,354 lower median federal student loan debt than North Park University graduates. ($23,896 vs. $26,250)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than North Park University graduates. ($247 vs. $271)
- More North Park University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/