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Overview |
UB | University of Rio Grande | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Rio Grande, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 1,800 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | rio.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | University of Rio Grande | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $19,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $19,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $11,166 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $26,369 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $7,178 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 72% |
Admission |
UB | University of Rio Grande | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | - | ||
| Admitted | 134 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
UB | University of Rio Grande | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | University of Rio Grande | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $211 |
Diversity |
UB | University of Rio Grande | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 10% |
Students |
UB | University of Rio Grande | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 9% | ||
Campus |
UB | University of Rio Grande | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than University of Rio Grande based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 1,800 students)
UB vs. University of Rio Grande Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or University of Rio Grande?
- University of Rio Grande is 165.9% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($19,400.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.8% higher at UB than University of Rio Grande ($20,746.00 vs. $19,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than University of Rio Grande ($18,122 vs. $26,369)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Rio Grande are 73.3% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($11,166 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Baltimore than University of Rio Grande (88% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Baltimore students is 5.1% larger than aid received University of Rio Grande ($7,544 vs. $7,178)
Which college is harder to get into, UB or University of Rio Grande? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Rio Grande or UB .
- Accepted freshman University of Rio Grande students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.06) than students at UB (2.89)
UB vs. University of Rio Grande Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or University of Rio Grande? 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 University of Rio Grande and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $26,700 more per year than University of Rio Grande graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $33,900)
- University of Rio Grande students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UB graduates. ($20,500 vs. $21,500)
- University of Rio Grande graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than UB graduates. ($211 vs. $222)
- More UB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Rio Grande students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/