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Overview |
UB | Robert Morris University | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Moon Township, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 32,099 | 3,431 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #103 | #518 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | buffalo.edu | rmu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Robert Morris University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $32,390 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,990 | $32,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,212 | $12,680 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,524 | $23,572 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,521 | $24,512 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 98% |
Admission |
UB | Robert Morris University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 30,939 | 4,684 | ||
| Admitted | 20,948 | 4,392 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.7% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.1% | 13.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1380 | 1040/1230 | ||
| 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 |
UB | Robert Morris University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Robert Morris University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,400 | $48,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
UB | Robert Morris University | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 16% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
UB | Robert Morris University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 18% | ||
Campus |
UB | Robert Morris University | ||
| 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
- University at Buffalo is larger than than Robert Morris University based on total student enrollment (32,099 students vs. 3,431 students)
UB vs. Robert Morris University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Robert Morris University?
- Robert Morris University is 358.1% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($32,390.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.6% higher at Robert Morris University than University at Buffalo ($32,390.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University at Buffalo than Robert Morris University ($18,524 vs. $23,572)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Robert Morris University are 27.9% lower than costs at University at Buffalo ($12,680 vs. $16,212)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Robert Morris University than University at Buffalo (98% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Robert Morris University students is 187.7% larger than aid received University at Buffalo ($24,512 vs. $8,521)
UB vs. Robert Morris University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Robert Morris University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Robert Morris University or UB .
- The average SAT score at University at Buffalo (1173) is 122 points higher than at Robert Morris University (1051)
- Incoming UB students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Robert Morris University (23)
- Accepted freshman UB students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Robert Morris University (3.57)
- Robert Morris University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than UB (67.7%)
UB vs. Robert Morris University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Robert Morris 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 Robert Morris University and UB.
- The graduation rate at UB is higher than Robert Morris University (71% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from University at Buffalo earn on average $9,500 more per year than Robert Morris University graduates after ten years. ($58,400 vs. $48,900)
- University at Buffalo students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Robert Morris University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- UB graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Robert Morris University graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More UB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Robert Morris University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/