Centenary College of Louisiana vs. Rosemont College

Centenary College of Louisiana vs. Rosemont College comparison

	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College
Location	Shreveport, LA	Rosemont, PA
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	648	777
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	centenary.edu	rosemont.edu
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Costs	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College
Tuition (In State)	$40,000	$20,885
Tuition (Out of State)	$40,000	$20,885
Room & Board	$14,360	$13,530
Avg Net Price	$25,427	$19,297
Avg Grant Aid	$32,506	$17,563
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,834	1,578
Admitted	998	1,176
Acceptance Rate	54.4%	74.5%
Enrolled %	25.6%	8.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.56	3.2
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Average	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	21/28	18/23
SAT Range	1040/1210	980/1200
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Dec 15, 2024

Academics	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Biology (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) Physical Sciences (6%)	Business (36%) Communication (11%) Psychology (10%) Biology (9%) Social Sciences (8%)
Outcomes	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College
Graduation Rate	58%	58%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$52,500	$47,600
Making Student Loan Payments	66%	49%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$268	$279

Diversity	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College
% Men	2%	11%
% Women	3%	27%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	38%
% Black	16%	41%
% Hispanic	6%	7%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	4%
% International	2%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	3%

Students	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College
% In-State	64%	60%
% Out-of-State	36%	40%
Campus	Centenary College of Louisiana	Rosemont College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Rosemont College is larger than than Centenary College of Louisiana based on total student enrollment (777 students vs. 648 students)

Centenary College of Louisiana vs. Rosemont College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Centenary College of Louisiana or Rosemont College?

• Centenary College of Louisiana is 91.5% more expensive to attend than Rosemont College for in-state tuition ($40,000.00 vs. $20,885.00)
• Out of state tuition is 91.5% higher at Centenary College of Louisiana than Rosemont College ($40,000.00 vs. $20,885.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rosemont College than Centenary College of Louisiana ($19,297 vs. $25,427)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rosemont College are 6.1% lower than costs at Centenary College of Louisiana ($13,530 vs. $14,360)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Centenary College of Louisiana as Rosemont College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Centenary College of Louisiana students is 85.1% larger than aid received Rosemont College ($32,506 vs. $17,563)

Centenary College of Louisiana vs. Rosemont College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Centenary College of Louisiana or Rosemont College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rosemont College or Centenary College of Louisiana .

• The average SAT score at Centenary College of Louisiana (1114) is 230 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
• Incoming Centenary College of Louisiana students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Rosemont College (18)
• Accepted freshman Centenary College of Louisiana students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Rosemont College (3.2)
• Rosemont College has a higher acceptance rate (74.5%) than Centenary College of Louisiana (54.4%)

Centenary College of Louisiana vs. Rosemont College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Centenary College of Louisiana or Rosemont 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 Rosemont College and Centenary College of Louisiana.

• The graduation rate at Centenary College of Louisiana is the same as at Rosemont College (58% vs. 58%)
• Graduates from Centenary College of Louisiana earn on average $4,900 more per year than Rosemont College graduates after ten years. ($52,500 vs. $47,600)
• Centenary College of Louisiana students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Rosemont College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
• Centenary College of Louisiana graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Rosemont College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
• More Centenary College of Louisiana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rosemont College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 49%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/