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Overview |
Cleveland State | Rosemont College | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Rosemont, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,117 | 777 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csuohio.edu | rosemont.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cleveland State | Rosemont College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,503 | $20,885 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,863 | $20,885 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,760 | $13,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,307 | $19,297 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,148 | $17,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
Cleveland State | Rosemont College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,274 | 1,578 | ||
| Admitted | 9,810 | 1,176 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 74.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.2% | 8.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1130 | 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 | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Cleveland State | Rosemont College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cleveland State | Rosemont College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $47,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
Cleveland State | Rosemont College | ||
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| % Men | 15% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 27% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Cleveland State | Rosemont College | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Cleveland State | Rosemont College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cleveland State University is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (14,117 students vs. 777 students)
Cleveland State vs. Rosemont College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cleveland State or Rosemont College?
- Rosemont College is 67% more expensive to attend than Cleveland State for in-state tuition ($20,885.00 vs. $12,503.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.9% higher at Rosemont College than Cleveland State University ($20,885.00 vs. $17,863.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cleveland State University than Rosemont College ($16,307 vs. $19,297)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rosemont College are 9.1% lower than costs at Cleveland State University ($13,530 vs. $14,760)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rosemont College than Cleveland State University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rosemont College students is 73.1% larger than aid received Cleveland State University ($17,563 vs. $10,148)
Cleveland State vs. Rosemont College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland State or Rosemont College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rosemont College or Cleveland State .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland State University (1028) is 144 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
- Incoming Cleveland State students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Rosemont College (18)
- Accepted freshman Cleveland State students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Rosemont College (3.2)
- Cleveland State has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Rosemont College (74.5%)
Cleveland State vs. Rosemont College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cleveland State 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 Cleveland State.
- The graduation rate at Rosemont College is higher than Cleveland State University (58% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Rosemont College earn on average $3,400 more per year than Cleveland State graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $44,200)
- Cleveland State University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Rosemont College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- Cleveland State graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Rosemont College graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Rosemont College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland State students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/