Franklin Pierce University vs. Rosemont College

Franklin Pierce University vs. Rosemont College comparison

	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College
Location	Rindge, NH	Rosemont, PA
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,663	754
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#822
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	franklinpierce.edu	rosemont.edu
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Costs	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College
Tuition (In State)	$39,055	$19,890
Tuition (Out of State)	$39,055	$19,890
Room & Board	$15,300	$13,130
Avg Net Price	$28,434	$19,741
Avg Grant Aid	$32,056	$15,072
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,145	950
Admitted	2,916	718
Acceptance Rate	92.7%	75.6%
Enrolled %	10.9%	11.1%
Avg High School GPA	2.97	3.2
Typical High School Grades	B-	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	19/22	18/23
SAT Range	1020/1170	980/1200
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (21%) Communication (9%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Health Professions (6%) Biology (6%)	Business (36%) Communication (11%) Psychology (10%) Biology (9%) Social Sciences (8%)
Outcomes	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College
Graduation Rate	51%	58%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,300	$47,600
Making Student Loan Payments	71%	49%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$279	$279

Diversity	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College
% Men	43%	38%
% Women	57%	62%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	38%
% Black	6%	41%
% Hispanic	6%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	3%	2%
% Unknown Race	7%	3%

Students	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College
% In-State	20%	60%
% Out-of-State	77%	36%
Campus	Franklin Pierce University	Rosemont College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Franklin Pierce University is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (1,663 students vs. 754 students)

Franklin Pierce University vs. Rosemont College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Franklin Pierce University or Rosemont College?

• Franklin Pierce University is 96.4% more expensive to attend than Rosemont College for in-state tuition ($39,055.00 vs. $19,890.00)
• Out of state tuition is 96.4% higher at Franklin Pierce University than Rosemont College ($39,055.00 vs. $19,890.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rosemont College than Franklin Pierce University ($19,741 vs. $28,434)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rosemont College are 16.5% lower than costs at Franklin Pierce University ($13,130 vs. $15,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Franklin Pierce University than Rosemont College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin Pierce University students is 112.7% larger than aid received Rosemont College ($32,056 vs. $15,072)

Franklin Pierce University vs. Rosemont College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Franklin Pierce University (943) is 59 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
• Incoming Franklin Pierce University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Rosemont College (18)
• Accepted freshman Rosemont College students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Franklin Pierce University (2.97)
• Franklin Pierce University has a higher acceptance rate (92.7%) than Rosemont College (75.6%)

Franklin Pierce University vs. Rosemont College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Franklin Pierce University 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 Franklin Pierce University.

• The graduation rate at Rosemont College is higher than Franklin Pierce University (58% vs. 51%)
• Graduates from Rosemont College earn on average $6,300 more per year than Franklin Pierce University graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $41,300)
• Rosemont College and Franklin Pierce University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
• Rosemont College and Franklin Pierce University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
• More Franklin Pierce University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rosemont College students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 49%)

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