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Overview |
CW | Roger Williams University | ||
| Location | White Plains, NY | Bristol, RI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 828 | 4,397 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #355 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cw.edu | rwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CW | Roger Williams University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,113 | $40,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,113 | $40,632 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $16,294 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,891 | $37,964 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,559 | $20,611 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
CW | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 462 | 8,121 | ||
| Admitted | 441 | 7,389 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.5% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1270 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
CW | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CW | Roger Williams University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | $53,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 31% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,894 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $279 |
Diversity |
CW | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 41% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
CW | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 81% | ||
Campus |
CW | Roger Williams University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roger Williams University is larger than than CW based on total student enrollment (4,397 students vs. 828 students)
CW vs. Roger Williams University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CW or Roger Williams University?
- Roger Williams University is 83.7% more expensive to attend than CW for in-state tuition ($40,632.00 vs. $22,113.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.7% higher at Roger Williams University than The College of Westchester ($40,632.00 vs. $22,113.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Westchester than Roger Williams University ($10,891 vs. $37,964)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Westchester are 71.2% lower than costs at Roger Williams University ($9,520 vs. $16,294)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Westchester than Roger Williams University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roger Williams University students is 11.1% larger than aid received The College of Westchester ($20,611 vs. $18,559)
CW vs. Roger Williams University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CW or Roger Williams University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roger Williams University or CW .
- CW has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Roger Williams University (91%)
CW vs. Roger Williams University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CW or Roger Williams 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 Roger Williams University and CW.
- Graduates from Roger Williams University earn on average $13,200 more per year than CW graduates after ten years. ($53,000 vs. $39,800)
- The College of Westchester students graduate with a $3,106 lower median federal student loan debt than Roger Williams University graduates. ($23,894 vs. $27,000)
- CW graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Roger Williams University graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More Roger Williams University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CW students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/