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Overview |
Roosevelt University | Baker | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Baldwin City, KS | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 2,105 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #716 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | bakeru.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | Baker | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $31,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $31,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $9,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $23,957 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $23,294 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | Baker | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 776 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 712 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 91.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 32.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/26 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 970/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Roosevelt University | Baker | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | Baker | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $56,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $24,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $258 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | Baker | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | Baker | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | Baker | ||
| 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
- Roosevelt University is larger than than Baker based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 2,105 students)
Roosevelt University vs. Baker Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or Baker?
- Roosevelt University is 4.6% more expensive to attend than Baker for in-state tuition ($33,068.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.6% higher at Roosevelt University than Baker University ($33,068.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than Baker ($22,117 vs. $23,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker University are 59.2% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($9,440 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Baker University than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roosevelt University students is 5.6% larger than aid received Baker University ($24,602 vs. $23,294)
Roosevelt University vs. Baker Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or Baker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Baker or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Baker University (1048) is 10 points higher than at Roosevelt University (1038)
- Incoming Baker students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Roosevelt University (22)
- Accepted freshman Baker students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Baker has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Roosevelt University (88.3%)
Roosevelt University vs. Baker Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or Baker? 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 Baker and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Baker is higher than Roosevelt University (55% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Baker University earn on average $9,400 more per year than Roosevelt University graduates after ten years. ($56,000 vs. $46,600)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $1,103 lower median federal student loan debt than Baker graduates. ($23,896 vs. $24,999)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Baker graduates. ($247 vs. $258)
- More Baker graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/