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Overview |
Bellarmine University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Louisville, KY | Rochester, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,993 | 1,619 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | #347 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Free Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bellarmine.edu | roberts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bellarmine University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,190 | $36,004 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,190 | $36,004 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,250 | $12,996 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,432 | $24,202 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,954 | $26,173 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Bellarmine University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,462 | 1,314 | ||
| Admitted | 3,240 | 1,022 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 77.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1075/1243 | 965/1250 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 | Aug 25, 2025 |
Academics |
Bellarmine University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bellarmine University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,300 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $22,225 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $229 |
Diversity |
Bellarmine University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 27% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Bellarmine University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Bellarmine University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bellarmine University is larger than than Roberts Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (2,993 students vs. 1,619 students)
Bellarmine University vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bellarmine University or Roberts Wesleyan College?
- Bellarmine University is 25.5% more expensive to attend than Roberts Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($45,190.00 vs. $36,004.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.5% higher at Bellarmine University than Roberts Wesleyan College ($45,190.00 vs. $36,004.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roberts Wesleyan College than Bellarmine University ($24,202 vs. $24,432)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bellarmine University are 26.8% lower than costs at Roberts Wesleyan College ($10,250 vs. $12,996)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bellarmine University than Roberts Wesleyan College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bellarmine University students is 37.4% larger than aid received Roberts Wesleyan College ($35,954 vs. $26,173)
Bellarmine University vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bellarmine University 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 Bellarmine University .
- The average SAT score at Bellarmine University (1120) is 53 points higher than at Roberts Wesleyan College (1067)
- Incoming Bellarmine University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Roberts Wesleyan College (23)
- Accepted freshman Roberts Wesleyan College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Bellarmine University (3.42)
- Bellarmine University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Roberts Wesleyan College (77.8%)
Bellarmine University vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bellarmine University 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 Bellarmine University.
- The graduation rate at Bellarmine University is higher than Roberts Wesleyan College (66% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Bellarmine University earn on average $6,100 more per year than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($50,300 vs. $44,200)
- Roberts Wesleyan College students graduate with a $2,775 lower median federal student loan debt than Bellarmine University graduates. ($22,225 vs. $25,000)
- Roberts Wesleyan College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Bellarmine University graduates. ($229 vs. $258)
- More Bellarmine University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roberts Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/