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Overview |
Roosevelt University | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Saint Mary of the Woods, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #473 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | smwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $31,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $31,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $11,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $17,358 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $26,438 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 971 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 759 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 78.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 26.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/26 | 18/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 868/1052 | ||
| 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 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $32,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $26,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $279 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 15% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roosevelt University is larger than than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 1,147 students)
Roosevelt University vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?
- Roosevelt University is 6.2% more expensive to attend than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College for in-state tuition ($33,068.00 vs. $31,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.2% higher at Roosevelt University than Saint Mary of the Woods College ($33,068.00 vs. $31,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Mary of the Woods College than Roosevelt University ($17,358 vs. $22,117)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Mary of the Woods College are 32.4% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($11,350 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary of the Woods College than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary of the Woods College students is 7.5% larger than aid received Roosevelt University ($26,438 vs. $24,602)
Roosevelt University vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Roosevelt University (1038) is 86 points higher than at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (952)
- Incoming Roosevelt University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (21)
- Accepted freshman Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (78.2%)
Roosevelt University vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 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 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is higher than Roosevelt University (57% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Roosevelt University earn on average $14,300 more per year than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $32,300)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $3,103 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($23,896 vs. $26,999)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/