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Overview |
Roosevelt University | Brescia University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Owensboro, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 646 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | brescia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | Brescia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $10,540 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $16,127 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $24,180 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | Brescia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 1,936 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 975 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 50.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 10.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.02 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/26 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 920/1190 | ||
| 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 | Brescia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | Brescia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $299 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | Brescia University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 12% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | Brescia University | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | Brescia University | ||
| 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 Brescia University based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 646 students)
Roosevelt University vs. Brescia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or Brescia University?
- Roosevelt University is 22.5% more expensive to attend than Brescia University for in-state tuition ($33,068.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.5% higher at Roosevelt University than Brescia University ($33,068.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brescia University than Roosevelt University ($16,127 vs. $22,117)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brescia University are 42.6% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($10,540 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roosevelt University than Brescia University (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roosevelt University students is 1.7% larger than aid received Brescia University ($24,602 vs. $24,180)
Roosevelt University vs. Brescia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or Brescia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brescia University or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Roosevelt University (1038) is 35 points higher than at Brescia University (1003)
- Incoming Roosevelt University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Brescia University (22)
- Accepted freshman Roosevelt University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.13) than students at Brescia University (3.02)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Brescia University (50.4%)
Roosevelt University vs. Brescia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or Brescia 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 Brescia University and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Roosevelt University is higher than Brescia University (46% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Roosevelt University earn on average $4,200 more per year than Brescia University graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $42,400)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $5,104 lower median federal student loan debt than Brescia University graduates. ($23,896 vs. $29,000)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Brescia University graduates. ($247 vs. $299)
- More Brescia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University 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/