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Overview |
Rowan University | St. Bona | ||
| Location | Glassboro, NJ | Saint Bonaventure, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 19,535 | 2,602 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #209 | #422 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rowan.edu | sbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rowan University | St. Bona | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,715 | $37,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,108 | $37,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,956 | $14,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,963 | $26,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,246 | $27,605 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 99% |
Admission |
Rowan University | St. Bona | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,903 | 3,774 | ||
| Admitted | 13,006 | 3,061 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.9% | 81.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | 25/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1300 | 1050/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 30, 2024 |
Academics |
Rowan University | St. Bona | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rowan University | St. Bona | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $279 |
Diversity |
Rowan University | St. Bona | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 9% |
Students |
Rowan University | St. Bona | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Rowan University | St. Bona | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rowan University is larger than than St. Bona based on total student enrollment (19,535 students vs. 2,602 students)
Rowan University vs. St. Bona Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rowan University or St. Bona?
- Saint Bonaventure University is 251.1% more expensive to attend than Rowan University for in-state tuition ($37,620.00 vs. $10,715.00)
- Out of state tuition is 87.1% higher at St. Bona than Rowan University ($37,620.00 vs. $20,108.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rowan University than St. Bona ($20,963 vs. $26,004)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Bonaventure University are 10.4% lower than costs at Rowan University ($14,450 vs. $15,956)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Bonaventure University than Rowan University (99% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Bonaventure University students is 145.5% larger than aid received Rowan University ($27,605 vs. $11,246)
Rowan University vs. St. Bona Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rowan University or St. Bona? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Bona or Rowan University .
- The average SAT score at Saint Bonaventure University (1066) is 1 points higher than at Rowan University (1065)
- Accepted freshman St. Bona students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Rowan University (3.44)
- St. Bona has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than Rowan University (76.9%)
Rowan University vs. St. Bona Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rowan University or St. Bona? 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 St. Bona and Rowan University.
- The graduation rate at Rowan University is higher than Saint Bonaventure University (68% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Rowan University earn on average $4,500 more per year than St. Bona graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $48,800)
- Rowan University students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Bona graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- Rowan University graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than St. Bona graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More St. Bona graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rowan University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/