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Overview |
Roosevelt University | MC | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Clinton, MS | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 3,946 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #512 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | mc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | MC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $19,656 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $19,656 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $11,818 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $20,874 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $16,904 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | MC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 2,413 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 965 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 40% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 39.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/26 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 1140/1260 | ||
| 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 | MC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | MC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $258 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | MC | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | MC | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | MC | ||
| 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
- Mississippi College is larger than than Roosevelt University based on total student enrollment (3,946 students vs. 3,725 students)
Roosevelt University vs. MC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or MC?
- Roosevelt University is 68.2% more expensive to attend than MC for in-state tuition ($33,068.00 vs. $19,656.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.2% higher at Roosevelt University than Mississippi College ($33,068.00 vs. $19,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mississippi College than Roosevelt University ($20,874 vs. $22,117)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mississippi College are 27.1% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($11,818 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mississippi College than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roosevelt University students is 45.5% larger than aid received Mississippi College ($24,602 vs. $16,904)
Roosevelt University vs. MC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or MC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MC or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Mississippi College (1106) is 68 points higher than at Roosevelt University (1038)
- Incoming MC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Roosevelt University (22)
- Accepted freshman MC students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than MC (40%)
Roosevelt University vs. MC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or MC? 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 MC and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at MC is higher than Roosevelt University (51% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Roosevelt University earn on average $2,500 more per year than MC graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $44,100)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $1,104 lower median federal student loan debt than MC graduates. ($23,896 vs. $25,000)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than MC graduates. ($247 vs. $258)
- More MC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/