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Stetson University Flagler Eckerd College UT UWM Valencia College St. Leo University CofC Barry University Stritch UCF Florida Southern| Rollins College | Concordia University Wisconsin | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Rollins | CUW | ||
| Location | Winter Park, FL | Mequon, WI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,029 | 4,988 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #202 | #395 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rollins.edu | cuw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rollins | CUW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,110 | $32,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,110 | $32,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,580 | $12,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,317 | $24,485 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,837 | $23,477 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 99% |
Admission |
Rollins | CUW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,022 | 3,544 | ||
| Admitted | 4,510 | 2,494 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50% | 70.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1350 | |||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Rollins | CUW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rollins | CUW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $23,925 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $247 |
Diversity |
Rollins | CUW | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Rollins | CUW | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Rollins | CUW | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Wisconsin is larger than than Rollins based on total student enrollment (4,988 students vs. 3,029 students)
Rollins vs. CUW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rollins or CUW?
- Rollins College is 71.2% more expensive to attend than CUW for in-state tuition ($56,110.00 vs. $32,770.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.2% higher at Rollins than Concordia University Wisconsin ($56,110.00 vs. $32,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Wisconsin than Rollins ($24,485 vs. $35,317)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Wisconsin are 28.1% lower than costs at Rollins College ($12,160 vs. $15,580)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Wisconsin than Rollins College (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rollins College students is 52.6% larger than aid received Concordia University Wisconsin ($35,837 vs. $23,477)
Rollins vs. CUW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rollins or CUW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CUW or Rollins .
- Accepted freshman CUW students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Rollins (3.5)
- CUW has a higher acceptance rate (70.4%) than Rollins (50%)
Rollins vs. CUW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rollins or CUW? 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 CUW and Rollins.
- The graduation rate at Rollins is higher than Concordia University Wisconsin (70% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Rollins College earn on average $5,500 more per year than CUW graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $46,100)
- Concordia University Wisconsin students graduate with a $2,075 lower median federal student loan debt than Rollins graduates. ($23,925 vs. $26,000)
- CUW graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Rollins graduates. ($247 vs. $268)
- More Rollins graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CUW students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/