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Overview |
Rowan University | La Salle University | ||
| Location | Glassboro, NJ | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,535 | 4,049 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #209 | #469 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rowan.edu | lasalle.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rowan University | La Salle University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,715 | $32,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,108 | $32,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,956 | $14,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,963 | $17,552 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,246 | $29,025 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 100% |
Admission |
Rowan University | La Salle University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,903 | 5,214 | ||
| Admitted | 13,006 | 4,914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.9% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1300 | 1050/1268 | ||
| 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 |
Rowan University | La Salle University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rowan University | La Salle University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $58,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $279 |
Diversity |
Rowan University | La Salle University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
Rowan University | La Salle University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Rowan University | La Salle University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rowan University is larger than than La Salle University based on total student enrollment (19,535 students vs. 4,049 students)
Rowan University vs. La Salle University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rowan University or La Salle University?
- La Salle University is 204.6% more expensive to attend than Rowan University for in-state tuition ($32,640.00 vs. $10,715.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.3% higher at La Salle University than Rowan University ($32,640.00 vs. $20,108.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at La Salle University than Rowan University ($17,552 vs. $20,963)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at La Salle University are 9.7% lower than costs at Rowan University ($14,550 vs. $15,956)
- More students receive financial grant aid at La Salle University than Rowan University (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by La Salle University students is 158.1% larger than aid received Rowan University ($29,025 vs. $11,246)
Rowan University vs. La Salle University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rowan University or La Salle University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between La Salle University or Rowan University .
- The average SAT score at Rowan University (1065) is 75 points higher than at La Salle University (990)
- Accepted freshman Rowan University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.44) as students at La Salle University (3.44)
- La Salle University has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Rowan University (76.9%)
Rowan University vs. La Salle University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rowan University or La Salle University? 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 La Salle University and Rowan University.
- The graduation rate at Rowan University is higher than La Salle University (68% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from La Salle University earn on average $5,000 more per year than Rowan University graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $53,300)
- Rowan University students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than La Salle University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- Rowan University graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than La Salle University graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More Rowan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Salle University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/