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Overview |
IWU | Robert Morris University | ||
| Location | Marion, IN | Moon Township, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,603 | 3,431 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #299 | #518 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Wesleyan | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indwes.edu | rmu.edu | ||
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Costs |
IWU | Robert Morris University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,684 | $32,390 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,684 | $32,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,050 | $12,680 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $23,572 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,194 | $24,512 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
IWU | Robert Morris University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,946 | 4,684 | ||
| Admitted | 3,422 | 4,392 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.7% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 13.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/27 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 1040/1230 | ||
| 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 |
IWU | Robert Morris University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IWU | Robert Morris University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $48,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,104 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $249 | $279 |
Diversity |
IWU | Robert Morris University | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
IWU | Robert Morris University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 18% | ||
Campus |
IWU | Robert Morris University | ||
| 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
- Robert Morris University is larger than than IWU based on total student enrollment (3,431 students vs. 2,603 students)
IWU vs. Robert Morris University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IWU or Robert Morris University?
- Robert Morris University is 9.1% more expensive to attend than IWU for in-state tuition ($32,390.00 vs. $29,684.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.1% higher at Robert Morris University than Indiana Wesleyan University ($32,390.00 vs. $29,684.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana Wesleyan University than Robert Morris University ($21,755 vs. $23,572)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Wesleyan University are 26.2% lower than costs at Robert Morris University ($10,050 vs. $12,680)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Wesleyan University than Robert Morris University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Robert Morris University students is 21.4% larger than aid received Indiana Wesleyan University ($24,512 vs. $20,194)
IWU vs. Robert Morris University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IWU or Robert Morris University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Robert Morris University or IWU .
- The average SAT score at Indiana Wesleyan University (1086) is 35 points higher than at Robert Morris University (1051)
- Incoming IWU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Robert Morris University (23)
- Accepted freshman IWU students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Robert Morris University (3.57)
- Robert Morris University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than IWU (86.7%)
IWU vs. Robert Morris University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IWU or Robert Morris University? 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 University and IWU.
- The graduation rate at IWU is higher than Robert Morris University (70% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Indiana Wesleyan University earn on average $5,400 more per year than Robert Morris University graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $48,900)
- Indiana Wesleyan University students graduate with a $2,896 lower median federal student loan debt than Robert Morris University graduates. ($24,104 vs. $27,000)
- IWU graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Robert Morris University graduates. ($249 vs. $279)
- More Robert Morris University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IWU students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/