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Overview |
Tabor | Rochester College | ||
| Location | Hillsboro, KS | Rochester Hills, MI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 637 | 1,167 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #880 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Mennonite Brethren Church | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tabor.edu | rc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tabor | Rochester College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,050 | $26,736 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,050 | $26,736 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,300 | $9,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,080 | $18,665 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,113 | $15,899 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Tabor | Rochester College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,512 | 929 | ||
| Admitted | 797 | 663 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.7% | 71.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 35.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/1100 | 840/1060 | ||
| 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 |
Tabor | Rochester College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tabor | Rochester College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $24,403 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $252 |
Diversity |
Tabor | Rochester College | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 14% |
Students |
Tabor | Rochester College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Tabor | Rochester College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rochester College is larger than than Tabor based on total student enrollment (1,167 students vs. 637 students)
Tabor vs. Rochester College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tabor or Rochester College?
- Tabor College is 31.1% more expensive to attend than Rochester College for in-state tuition ($35,050.00 vs. $26,736.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.1% higher at Tabor than Rochester College ($35,050.00 vs. $26,736.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rochester College than Tabor ($18,665 vs. $21,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tabor College are 1.5% lower than costs at Rochester College ($9,300 vs. $9,440)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Tabor College as Rochester College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tabor College students is 70.5% larger than aid received Rochester College ($27,113 vs. $15,899)
Tabor vs. Rochester College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tabor or Rochester College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rochester College or Tabor .
- The average SAT score at Tabor College (1007) is 58 points higher than at Rochester College (949)
- Incoming Tabor students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Rochester College (20)
- Accepted freshman Tabor students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at Rochester College (3.13)
- Rochester College has a higher acceptance rate (71.4%) than Tabor (52.7%)
Tabor vs. Rochester College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tabor or Rochester College? 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 Rochester College and Tabor.
- The graduation rate at Tabor is higher than Rochester College (52% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Tabor College earn on average $6,800 more per year than Rochester College graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $38,100)
- Tabor College students graduate with a $1,403 lower median federal student loan debt than Rochester College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $24,403)
- Tabor graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Rochester College graduates. ($237 vs. $252)
- More Tabor graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rochester College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/