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NSU UCO-Central Concordia University-Texas Andrews University Southern Adventist University| Rogers State University | Southwestern Adventist University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
RSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Location | Claremore, OK | Keene, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,155 | 793 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rsu.edu | swau.edu | ||
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Costs |
RSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,536 | $23,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,320 | $23,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,725 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,446 | $20,028 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,107 | $13,959 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 98% |
Admission |
RSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,438 | ||
| Admitted | - | 771 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 53.6%Open | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.9%Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
RSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
RSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,300 | $42,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,150 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $166 | $268 |
Diversity |
RSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 21% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 19% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
RSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 13% | ||
Campus |
RSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| 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
- Rogers State University is larger than than Southwestern Adventist University based on total student enrollment (3,155 students vs. 793 students)
RSU vs. Southwestern Adventist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, RSU or Southwestern Adventist University?
- Southwestern Adventist University is 415.9% more expensive to attend than RSU for in-state tuition ($23,400.00 vs. $4,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89.9% higher at Southwestern Adventist University than Rogers State University ($23,400.00 vs. $12,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rogers State University than Southwestern Adventist University ($13,446 vs. $20,028)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Adventist University are 24.7% lower than costs at Rogers State University ($8,600 vs. $10,725)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southwestern Adventist University than Rogers State University (98% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southwestern Adventist University students is 96.4% larger than aid received Rogers State University ($13,959 vs. $7,107)
Which college is harder to get into, RSU or Southwestern Adventist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwestern Adventist University or RSU .
- The average SAT score at Southwestern Adventist University (904) is 74 points higher than at RSU (830)
- Incoming Southwestern Adventist University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at RSU (17)
- Accepted freshman RSU students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Southwestern Adventist University (3.3)
RSU vs. Southwestern Adventist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, RSU or Southwestern Adventist 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 Southwestern Adventist University and RSU.
- The graduation rate at Southwestern Adventist University is higher than Rogers State University (38% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Southwestern Adventist University earn on average $5,300 more per year than RSU graduates after ten years. ($42,600 vs. $37,300)
- Rogers State University students graduate with a $9,850 lower median federal student loan debt than Southwestern Adventist University graduates. ($16,150 vs. $26,000)
- RSU graduates are paying $102 less per month on federal student loans than Southwestern Adventist University graduates. ($166 vs. $268)
- More Southwestern Adventist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former RSU students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/