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Overview |
DePaul | Robert Morris | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 20,917 | 1,934 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #251 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | depaul.edu | robertmorris.edu | ||
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Costs |
DePaul | Robert Morris | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,189 | $29,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,189 | $29,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,068 | $13,965 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,151 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,004 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
DePaul | Robert Morris | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 31,785 | - | ||
| Admitted | 22,302 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 2.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1070/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
DePaul | Robert Morris | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DePaul | Robert Morris | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 78% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,900 | $34,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,332 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | $253 |
Diversity |
DePaul | Robert Morris | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
DePaul | Robert Morris | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 7% | ||
Campus |
DePaul | Robert Morris | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- DePaul University is larger than than Robert Morris based on total student enrollment (20,917 students vs. 1,934 students)
DePaul vs. Robert Morris Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DePaul or Robert Morris ?
- DePaul University is 43.5% more expensive to attend than Robert Morris for in-state tuition ($42,189.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.5% higher at DePaul than Robert Morris University Illinois ($42,189.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Robert Morris University Illinois are 15.1% lower than costs at DePaul University ($13,965 vs. $16,068)
- More students receive financial grant aid at DePaul University than Robert Morris University Illinois (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DePaul University students is ?% larger than aid received Robert Morris University Illinois ($26,004 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, DePaul or Robert Morris ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Robert Morris or DePaul .
- Accepted freshman DePaul students have a 1.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Robert Morris (2.73)
DePaul vs. Robert Morris Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DePaul or Robert Morris ? 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 Robert Morris and DePaul.
- The graduation rate at Robert Morris is higher than DePaul University (78% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from DePaul University earn on average $22,300 more per year than Robert Morris graduates after ten years. ($56,900 vs. $34,600)
- DePaul University students graduate with a $1,168 lower median federal student loan debt than Robert Morris graduates. ($23,332 vs. $24,500)
- DePaul graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Robert Morris graduates. ($241 vs. $253)
- More DePaul graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Robert Morris students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/