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Overview |
Roosevelt University | UIU | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Fayette, IA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 3,072 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #737 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | uiu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | UIU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $32,589 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $32,589 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $9,644 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $24,563 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $25,788 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | UIU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 1,405 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 762 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 54.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 28.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 890/1050 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Roosevelt University | UIU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | UIU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $248 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | UIU | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | UIU | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | UIU | ||
| 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 UIU based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 3,072 students)
Roosevelt University vs. UIU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or UIU?
- Roosevelt University is 1.5% more expensive to attend than UIU for in-state tuition ($33,068.00 vs. $32,589.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.5% higher at Roosevelt University than Upper Iowa University ($33,068.00 vs. $32,589.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than UIU ($22,117 vs. $24,563)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Upper Iowa University are 55.8% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($9,644 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Upper Iowa University than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Upper Iowa University students is 4.8% larger than aid received Roosevelt University ($25,788 vs. $24,602)
Roosevelt University vs. UIU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or UIU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UIU or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Roosevelt University (1038) is 108 points higher than at UIU (930)
- Incoming Roosevelt University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at UIU (20)
- Accepted freshman UIU students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than UIU (54.2%)
Roosevelt University vs. UIU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or UIU? 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 UIU and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Roosevelt University is higher than Upper Iowa University (46% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Roosevelt University earn on average $4,500 more per year than UIU graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $42,100)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $104 lower median federal student loan debt than UIU graduates. ($23,896 vs. $24,000)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than UIU graduates. ($247 vs. $248)
- More UIU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/