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Overview |
Albertus Magnus College | RIC | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,275 | 5,787 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #720 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | albertus.edu | ric.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albertus Magnus College | RIC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,682 | $9,481 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,682 | $25,014 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,046 | $13,414 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,469 | $11,014 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,016 | $7,537 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 62% |
Admission |
Albertus Magnus College | RIC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,487 | 3,921 | ||
| Admitted | 1,197 | 3,432 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 87.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.11 | 3.08 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 870/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 20, 2025 | Mar 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Albertus Magnus College | RIC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albertus Magnus College | RIC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,200 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $21,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $219 |
Diversity |
Albertus Magnus College | RIC | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 32% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 8% |
Students |
Albertus Magnus College | RIC | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Albertus Magnus College | RIC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rhode Island College is larger than than Albertus Magnus College based on total student enrollment (5,787 students vs. 1,275 students)
Albertus Magnus College vs. RIC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albertus Magnus College or RIC?
- Albertus Magnus College is 286.9% more expensive to attend than RIC for in-state tuition ($36,682.00 vs. $9,481.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.6% higher at Albertus Magnus College than Rhode Island College ($36,682.00 vs. $25,014.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rhode Island College than Albertus Magnus College ($11,014 vs. $27,469)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rhode Island College are 12.2% lower than costs at Albertus Magnus College ($13,414 vs. $15,046)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albertus Magnus College than Rhode Island College (97% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albertus Magnus College students is 245.2% larger than aid received Rhode Island College ($26,016 vs. $7,537)
Albertus Magnus College vs. RIC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Albertus Magnus College or RIC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RIC or Albertus Magnus College .
- Accepted freshman Albertus Magnus College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at RIC (3.08)
- RIC has a higher acceptance rate (87.5%) than Albertus Magnus College (80.5%)
Albertus Magnus College vs. RIC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albertus Magnus College or RIC? 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 RIC and Albertus Magnus College.
- The graduation rate at Albertus Magnus College is higher than Rhode Island College (51% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Albertus Magnus College earn on average $13,200 more per year than RIC graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $42,000)
- Rhode Island College students graduate with a $7,800 lower median federal student loan debt than Albertus Magnus College graduates. ($21,200 vs. $29,000)
- RIC graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than Albertus Magnus College graduates. ($219 vs. $299)
- More RIC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albertus Magnus College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/