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Overview |
Roosevelt University | SU | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Winchester, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 4,260 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #537 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | su.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | SU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $33,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $33,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $11,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $26,143 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $23,467 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | SU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 2,296 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 1,845 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 80.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 25.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/26 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 1010/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Roosevelt University | SU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | SU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $258 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | SU | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 13% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | SU | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | SU | ||
| 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
- Shenandoah University is larger than than Roosevelt University based on total student enrollment (4,260 students vs. 3,725 students)
Roosevelt University vs. SU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or SU?
- Shenandoah University is 2.2% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($33,790.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.2% higher at SU than Roosevelt University ($33,790.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than SU ($22,117 vs. $26,143)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Shenandoah University are 33.8% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($11,230 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Shenandoah University than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roosevelt University students is 4.8% larger than aid received Shenandoah University ($24,602 vs. $23,467)
Roosevelt University vs. SU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or SU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SU or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Roosevelt University (1038) is 33 points higher than at SU (1005)
- Incoming Roosevelt University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at SU (22)
- Accepted freshman SU students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than SU (80.4%)
Roosevelt University vs. SU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or SU? 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 SU and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Roosevelt University is higher than Shenandoah University (46% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Shenandoah University earn on average $1,700 more per year than Roosevelt University graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $46,600)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $1,104 lower median federal student loan debt than SU graduates. ($23,896 vs. $25,000)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than SU graduates. ($247 vs. $258)
- More SU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/