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Overview |
Roosevelt University | UNI | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Cedar Falls, IA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 8,945 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #414 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | uni.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | UNI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $8,111 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $19,265 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $9,343 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $15,782 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $6,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 83% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | UNI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 4,594 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 4,362 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 94.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 32.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/26 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 1020/1330 | ||
| 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 | UNI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | UNI | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $20,625 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $213 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | UNI | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | UNI | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | UNI | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Northern Iowa is larger than than Roosevelt University based on total student enrollment (8,945 students vs. 3,725 students)
Roosevelt University vs. UNI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or UNI?
- Roosevelt University is 307.7% more expensive to attend than UNI for in-state tuition ($33,068.00 vs. $8,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.6% higher at Roosevelt University than University of Northern Iowa ($33,068.00 vs. $19,265.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northern Iowa than Roosevelt University ($15,782 vs. $22,117)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northern Iowa are 60.8% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($9,343 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roosevelt University than University of Northern Iowa (99% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roosevelt University students is 283.7% larger than aid received University of Northern Iowa ($24,602 vs. $6,412)
Roosevelt University vs. UNI Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or UNI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNI or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at University of Northern Iowa (1050) is 12 points higher than at Roosevelt University (1038)
- Incoming UNI students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Roosevelt University (22)
- Accepted freshman UNI students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- UNI has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Roosevelt University (88.3%)
Roosevelt University vs. UNI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or UNI? 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 UNI and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at UNI is higher than Roosevelt University (67% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Northern Iowa earn on average $1,100 more per year than Roosevelt University graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $46,600)
- University of Northern Iowa students graduate with a $3,271 lower median federal student loan debt than Roosevelt University graduates. ($20,625 vs. $23,896)
- UNI graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Roosevelt University graduates. ($213 vs. $247)
- More UNI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/