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Overview |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Allegheny College | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Meadville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,573 | 1,353 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1031 | #204 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roberts.edu | allegheny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Allegheny College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,788 | $52,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,788 | $52,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,792 | $13,796 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,341 | $26,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,493 | $42,599 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Allegheny College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,006 | 4,148 | ||
| Admitted | 1,001 | 2,889 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.1% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1340 | 1114/1372 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 25, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Allegheny College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Allegheny College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,225 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $299 |
Diversity |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Allegheny College | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Allegheny College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Allegheny College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roberts Wesleyan College is larger than than Allegheny College based on total student enrollment (1,573 students vs. 1,353 students)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Allegheny College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roberts Wesleyan College or Allegheny College?
- Allegheny College is 52.2% more expensive to attend than Roberts Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($52,950.00 vs. $34,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.2% higher at Allegheny College than Roberts Wesleyan College ($52,950.00 vs. $34,788.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roberts Wesleyan College than Allegheny College ($23,341 vs. $26,719)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Roberts Wesleyan College are 17% lower than costs at Allegheny College ($11,792 vs. $13,796)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Allegheny College than Roberts Wesleyan College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Allegheny College students is 73.9% larger than aid received Roberts Wesleyan College ($42,599 vs. $24,493)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Allegheny College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roberts Wesleyan College or Allegheny College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allegheny College or Roberts Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman Roberts Wesleyan College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Allegheny College (3.53)
- Roberts Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Allegheny College (69.6%)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Allegheny College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roberts Wesleyan College or Allegheny 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 Allegheny College and Roberts Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Allegheny College is higher than Roberts Wesleyan College (80% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Allegheny College earn on average $11,000 more per year than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $44,200)
- Roberts Wesleyan College students graduate with a $6,775 lower median federal student loan debt than Allegheny College graduates. ($22,225 vs. $29,000)
- Roberts Wesleyan College graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Allegheny College graduates. ($229 vs. $299)
- More Allegheny College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roberts Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/