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Overview |
St John's | Rowan University | ||
| Location | Annapolis, MD | Glassboro, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 541 | 19,535 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #209 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjca.edu | rowan.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | Rowan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,040 | $10,715 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,040 | $20,108 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,270 | $15,956 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,643 | $20,963 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,775 | $11,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 84% |
Admission |
St John's | Rowan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 982 | 16,903 | ||
| Admitted | 490 | 13,006 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 76.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1250/1460 | 1090/1300 | ||
| 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 |
St John's | Rowan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | Rowan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $53,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $206 |
Diversity |
St John's | Rowan University | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 14% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
St John's | Rowan University | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 5% | ||
Campus |
St John's | Rowan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rowan University is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (19,535 students vs. 541 students)
St John's vs. Rowan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or Rowan University?
- St John's College is 236.4% more expensive to attend than Rowan University for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $10,715.00)
- Out of state tuition is 79.2% higher at St John's than Rowan University ($36,040.00 vs. $20,108.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rowan University than St John's ($20,963 vs. $27,643)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St John's College are 11.8% lower than costs at Rowan University ($14,270 vs. $15,956)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St John's College than Rowan University (87% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's College students is 111.4% larger than aid received Rowan University ($23,775 vs. $11,246)
St John's vs. Rowan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or Rowan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rowan University or St John's .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Rowan University (3.44)
- Rowan University has a higher acceptance rate (76.9%) than St John's (49.9%)
St John's vs. Rowan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's or Rowan 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 Rowan University and St John's.
- The graduation rate at St John's is higher than Rowan University (69% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Rowan University earn on average $12,100 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $41,200)
- Rowan University students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- Rowan University graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More St John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rowan University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/