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Overview |
Robert Morris | KY State | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Frankfort, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,934 | 1,726 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1014 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | robertmorris.edu | kysu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Robert Morris | KY State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,400 | $7,854 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,400 | $11,732 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,965 | $8,076 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $11,473 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,257 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 99% |
Admission |
Robert Morris | KY State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,870 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,626 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.73 | 2.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 783/978 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Robert Morris | KY State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Robert Morris | KY State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 21% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,600 | $31,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 24% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $299 |
Diversity |
Robert Morris | KY State | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 36% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 57% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
Robert Morris | KY State | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Robert Morris | KY State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Robert Morris University Illinois is larger than than KY State based on total student enrollment (1,934 students vs. 1,726 students)
Robert Morris vs. KY State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Robert Morris or KY State?
- Robert Morris University Illinois is 274.3% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($29,400.00 vs. $7,854.00)
- Out of state tuition is 150.6% higher at Robert Morris than Kentucky State University ($29,400.00 vs. $11,732.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 72.9% lower than costs at Robert Morris University Illinois ($8,076 vs. $13,965)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University than Robert Morris University Illinois (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky State University students is ?% larger than aid received Robert Morris University Illinois ($8,257 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Robert Morris or KY State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KY State or Robert Morris .
- Accepted freshman Robert Morris students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (2.73) than students at KY State (2.72)
Robert Morris vs. KY State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Robert Morris or KY State? 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 KY State and Robert Morris .
- The graduation rate at Robert Morris is higher than Kentucky State University (78% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Robert Morris University Illinois earn on average $3,600 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($34,600 vs. $31,000)
- Robert Morris University Illinois students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($24,500 vs. $29,000)
- Robert Morris graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($253 vs. $299)
- More Robert Morris graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/