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Overview |
Frostburg State University | Rosemont College | ||
| Location | Frostburg, MD | Rosemont, PA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,067 | 754 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #677 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | frostburg.edu | rosemont.edu | ||
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Costs |
Frostburg State University | Rosemont College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,974 | $19,890 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,854 | $19,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,140 | $13,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,114 | $19,741 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,667 | $15,072 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Frostburg State University | Rosemont College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,976 | 950 | ||
| Admitted | 3,494 | 718 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 11.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 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) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Frostburg State University | Rosemont College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Frostburg State University | Rosemont College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $47,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
Frostburg State University | Rosemont College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Frostburg State University | Rosemont College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Frostburg State University | Rosemont College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Frostburg State University is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (4,067 students vs. 754 students)
Frostburg State University vs. Rosemont College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Frostburg State University or Rosemont College?
- Rosemont College is 185.2% more expensive to attend than Frostburg State University for in-state tuition ($19,890.00 vs. $6,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.9% higher at Frostburg State University than Rosemont College ($21,854.00 vs. $19,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Frostburg State University than Rosemont College ($16,114 vs. $19,741)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Frostburg State University are 8.2% lower than costs at Rosemont College ($12,140 vs. $13,130)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Frostburg State University as Rosemont College (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rosemont College students is 55.9% larger than aid received Frostburg State University ($15,072 vs. $9,667)
Frostburg State University vs. Rosemont College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Frostburg State University or Rosemont College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rosemont College or Frostburg State University .
- The average SAT score at Frostburg State University (955) is 71 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
- Incoming Frostburg State University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Rosemont College (18)
- Accepted freshman Frostburg State University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Rosemont College (3.2)
- Frostburg State University has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than Rosemont College (75.6%)
Frostburg State University vs. Rosemont College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State University.
- The graduation rate at Rosemont College is higher than Frostburg State University (58% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Rosemont College earn on average $1,700 more per year than Frostburg State University graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $45,900)
- Frostburg State University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Rosemont College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- Frostburg State University graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Rosemont College graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Frostburg State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rosemont College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/