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Overview |
Roanoke College | SNC | ||
| Location | Salem, VA | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,826 | 1,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #419 | #420 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roanoke.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roanoke College | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,510 | $42,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,510 | $42,304 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,366 | $12,202 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,169 | $26,983 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,176 | $28,627 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Roanoke College | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,055 | 3,918 | ||
| Admitted | 4,032 | 3,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.8% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.5% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1260 | 1010/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Roanoke College | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roanoke College | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,200 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Roanoke College | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Roanoke College | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Roanoke College | SNC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Norbert College is larger than than Roanoke College based on total student enrollment (1,882 students vs. 1,826 students)
Roanoke College vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roanoke College or SNC?
- Saint Norbert College is 26.2% more expensive to attend than Roanoke College for in-state tuition ($42,304.00 vs. $33,510.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.2% higher at SNC than Roanoke College ($42,304.00 vs. $33,510.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Norbert College than Roanoke College ($26,983 vs. $29,169)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Norbert College are 25.9% lower than costs at Roanoke College ($12,202 vs. $15,366)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Roanoke College as Saint Norbert College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roanoke College students is 26.4% larger than aid received Saint Norbert College ($36,176 vs. $28,627)
Roanoke College vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roanoke College or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or Roanoke College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Norbert College (1125) is 33 points higher than at Roanoke College (1092)
- Incoming SNC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Roanoke College (24)
- Accepted freshman SNC students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Roanoke College (3.56)
- SNC has a higher acceptance rate (83.6%) than Roanoke College (79.8%)
Roanoke College vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roanoke College or SNC? 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 SNC and Roanoke College.
- The graduation rate at SNC is higher than Roanoke College (70% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Roanoke College earn on average $300 more per year than SNC graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $50,900)
- Saint Norbert College and Roanoke College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Norbert College and Roanoke College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More SNC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roanoke College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/