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Overview |
Maryland | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | College Park, MD | Rochester, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 40,792 | 1,573 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #95 | #1031 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Free Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umd.edu | roberts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Maryland | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,695 | $34,788 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,931 | $34,788 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,576 | $11,792 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,210 | $23,341 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,232 | $24,493 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 48% | 97% |
Admission |
Maryland | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 56,761 | 1,006 | ||
| Admitted | 25,320 | 1,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 44.6% | 99.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 21.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/34 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1360/1520 | 1150/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 25, 2024 |
Academics |
Maryland | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Maryland | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 82% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $68,300 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $22,225 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $229 |
Diversity |
Maryland | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Maryland | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Maryland | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Maryland College Park is larger than than Roberts Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (40,792 students vs. 1,573 students)
Maryland vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Maryland or Roberts Wesleyan College?
- Roberts Wesleyan College is 258.8% more expensive to attend than Maryland for in-state tuition ($34,788.00 vs. $9,695.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9% higher at Maryland than Roberts Wesleyan College ($37,931.00 vs. $34,788.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maryland College Park than Roberts Wesleyan College ($16,210 vs. $23,341)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Roberts Wesleyan College are 23.6% lower than costs at University of Maryland College Park ($11,792 vs. $14,576)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roberts Wesleyan College than University of Maryland College Park (97% vs. 48%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roberts Wesleyan College students is 118.1% larger than aid received University of Maryland College Park ($24,493 vs. $11,232)
Maryland vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Maryland or Roberts Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roberts Wesleyan College or Maryland .
- The average SAT score at University of Maryland College Park (1315) is 248 points higher than at Roberts Wesleyan College (1067)
- Accepted freshman Maryland students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at Roberts Wesleyan College (3.6)
- Roberts Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Maryland (44.6%)
Maryland vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Maryland or Roberts Wesleyan 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 Roberts Wesleyan College and Maryland.
- The graduation rate at Maryland is higher than Roberts Wesleyan College (82% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from University of Maryland College Park earn on average $24,100 more per year than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($68,300 vs. $44,200)
- University of Maryland College Park students graduate with a $2,725 lower median federal student loan debt than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $22,225)
- Maryland graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates. ($201 vs. $229)
- More Maryland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roberts Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/