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Overview |
Rollins | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Winter Park, FL | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,029 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #202 | #75 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rollins.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rollins | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,110 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,110 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,580 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,317 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,837 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 95% |
Admission |
Rollins | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,022 | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | 4,510 | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1350 | 1350/1440 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Rollins | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rollins | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $227 |
Diversity |
Rollins | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Rollins | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Rollins | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rollins College is larger than than Gettysburg College based on total student enrollment (3,029 students vs. 2,854 students)
Rollins vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rollins or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 10.1% more expensive to attend than Rollins for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $56,110.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.1% higher at Gettysburg College than Rollins College ($61,760.00 vs. $56,110.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gettysburg College than Rollins ($33,882 vs. $35,317)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gettysburg College are 4.4% lower than costs at Rollins College ($14,930 vs. $15,580)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gettysburg College than Rollins College (95% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 20.7% larger than aid received Rollins College ($43,239 vs. $35,837)
Rollins vs. Gettysburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rollins or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or Rollins .
- Gettysburg College has a higher acceptance rate (56.3%) than Rollins (50%)
Rollins vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rollins or Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg College and Rollins.
- The graduation rate at Gettysburg College is higher than Rollins College (85% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Gettysburg College earn on average $9,300 more per year than Rollins graduates after ten years. ($60,900 vs. $51,600)
- Gettysburg College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Rollins graduates. ($22,000 vs. $26,000)
- Gettysburg College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Rollins graduates. ($227 vs. $268)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rollins students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/