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Overview |
Roosevelt University | Chatham | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 2,387 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #288 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | chatham.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | Chatham | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $40,625 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $40,625 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $12,719 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $28,322 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $27,330 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | Chatham | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 2,331 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 66.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/26 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 1060/1270 | ||
| 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 | Chatham | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | Chatham | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $211 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | Chatham | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 25% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 75% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | Chatham | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | Chatham | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roosevelt University is larger than than Chatham based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 2,387 students)
Roosevelt University vs. Chatham Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or Chatham?
- Chatham University is 22.9% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($40,625.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.9% higher at Chatham than Roosevelt University ($40,625.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than Chatham ($22,117 vs. $28,322)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chatham University are 18.1% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($12,719 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chatham University than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chatham University students is 11.1% larger than aid received Roosevelt University ($27,330 vs. $24,602)
Roosevelt University vs. Chatham Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or Chatham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chatham or Roosevelt University .
- Accepted freshman Chatham students have a 0.73 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Chatham (66.3%)
Roosevelt University vs. Chatham Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or Chatham? 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 Chatham and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Chatham is higher than Roosevelt University (60% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Roosevelt University earn on average $9,900 more per year than Chatham graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $36,700)
- Chatham University students graduate with a $3,396 lower median federal student loan debt than Roosevelt University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $23,896)
- Chatham graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Roosevelt University graduates. ($211 vs. $247)
- More Chatham graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/