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Vassar Fordham St Lawrence University Skidmore College Emerson BU Bryn Mawr Trinity College Connecticut College Barnard Fisher NYU| Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Bronxville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,573 | 1,696 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1031 | #132 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roberts.edu | slc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,788 | $60,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,788 | $60,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,792 | $16,780 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,341 | $42,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,493 | $33,957 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 87% |
Admission |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,006 | 5,186 | ||
| Admitted | 1,001 | 2,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | 49.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.1% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1340 | 1260/1450 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,225 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $139 |
Diversity |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| 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
- Sarah Lawrence College is larger than than Roberts Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,696 students vs. 1,573 students)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Sarah Lawrence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roberts Wesleyan College or Sarah Lawrence?
- Sarah Lawrence College is 74.5% more expensive to attend than Roberts Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($60,700.00 vs. $34,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.5% higher at Sarah Lawrence than Roberts Wesleyan College ($60,700.00 vs. $34,788.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roberts Wesleyan College than Sarah Lawrence ($23,341 vs. $42,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Roberts Wesleyan College are 42.3% lower than costs at Sarah Lawrence College ($11,792 vs. $16,780)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roberts Wesleyan College than Sarah Lawrence College (97% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sarah Lawrence College students is 38.6% larger than aid received Roberts Wesleyan College ($33,957 vs. $24,493)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Sarah Lawrence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roberts Wesleyan College or Sarah Lawrence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sarah Lawrence or Roberts Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman Sarah Lawrence students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Roberts Wesleyan College (3.6)
- Roberts Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Sarah Lawrence (49.9%)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Sarah Lawrence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roberts Wesleyan College or Sarah Lawrence? 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 Sarah Lawrence and Roberts Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Sarah Lawrence is higher than Roberts Wesleyan College (70% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Roberts Wesleyan College earn on average $100 more per year than Sarah Lawrence graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $44,100)
- Sarah Lawrence College students graduate with a $8,725 lower median federal student loan debt than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates. ($13,500 vs. $22,225)
- Sarah Lawrence graduates are paying $90 less per month on federal student loans than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates. ($139 vs. $229)
- More Sarah Lawrence graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roberts Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/