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Overview |
Roosevelt University | Benedictine College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Atchison, KS | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 2,362 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #662 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | benedictine.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | Benedictine College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $32,920 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $32,920 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $11,580 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $30,067 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $20,907 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | Benedictine College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 2,895 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 2,861 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 98.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/26 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 1110/1360 | ||
| 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 | Benedictine College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | Benedictine College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $42,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $279 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | Benedictine College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | Benedictine College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 83% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | Benedictine College | ||
| 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 Benedictine College based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 2,362 students)
Roosevelt University vs. Benedictine College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or Benedictine College?
- Roosevelt University is 0.4% more expensive to attend than Benedictine College for in-state tuition ($33,068.00 vs. $32,920.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.4% higher at Roosevelt University than Benedictine College ($33,068.00 vs. $32,920.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than Benedictine College ($22,117 vs. $30,067)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Benedictine College are 29.7% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($11,580 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Benedictine College than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roosevelt University students is 17.7% larger than aid received Benedictine College ($24,602 vs. $20,907)
Roosevelt University vs. Benedictine College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or Benedictine College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Benedictine College or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Benedictine College (1129) is 91 points higher than at Roosevelt University (1038)
- Incoming Benedictine College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Roosevelt University (22)
- Accepted freshman Benedictine College students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Benedictine College has a higher acceptance rate (98.8%) than Roosevelt University (88.3%)
Roosevelt University vs. Benedictine College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or Benedictine 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 Benedictine College and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Benedictine College is higher than Roosevelt University (56% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Roosevelt University earn on average $4,000 more per year than Benedictine College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $42,600)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $3,104 lower median federal student loan debt than Benedictine College graduates. ($23,896 vs. $27,000)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Benedictine College graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More Benedictine College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/