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Overview |
Roosevelt University | Northland College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Ashland, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 518 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | northland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | Northland College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $39,719 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $39,719 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $9,688 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $23,252 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $29,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | Northland College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 1,316 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 900 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/26 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 1121/1280 | ||
| 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 | Northland College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | Northland College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $26,943 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $278 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | Northland College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | Northland College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | Northland College | ||
| 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 Northland College based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 518 students)
Roosevelt University vs. Northland College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or Northland College?
- Northland College is 20.1% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($39,719.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.1% higher at Northland College than Roosevelt University ($39,719.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than Northland College ($22,117 vs. $23,252)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northland College are 55.1% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($9,688 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northland College than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northland College students is 21% larger than aid received Roosevelt University ($29,780 vs. $24,602)
Roosevelt University vs. Northland College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or Northland College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northland College or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Northland College (1118) is 80 points higher than at Roosevelt University (1038)
- Incoming Northland College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Roosevelt University (22)
- Accepted freshman Northland College students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Northland College (68.4%)
Roosevelt University vs. Northland College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or Northland 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 Northland College and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Northland College is higher than Roosevelt University (48% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Roosevelt University earn on average $11,700 more per year than Northland College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $34,900)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $3,047 lower median federal student loan debt than Northland College graduates. ($23,896 vs. $26,943)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Northland College graduates. ($247 vs. $278)
- More Northland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/