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Overview |
IWU | Rosemont College | ||
| Location | Marion, IN | Rosemont, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,603 | 754 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #299 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Wesleyan | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indwes.edu | rosemont.edu | ||
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Costs |
IWU | Rosemont College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,684 | $19,890 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,684 | $19,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,050 | $13,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $19,741 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,194 | $15,072 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
IWU | Rosemont College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,946 | 950 | ||
| Admitted | 3,422 | 718 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.7% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 11.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/27 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 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 |
IWU | Rosemont College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IWU | Rosemont College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $47,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,104 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $249 | $279 |
Diversity |
IWU | Rosemont College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
IWU | Rosemont College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 36% | ||
Campus |
IWU | Rosemont College | ||
| 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
- Indiana Wesleyan University is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (2,603 students vs. 754 students)
IWU vs. Rosemont College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IWU or Rosemont College?
- Indiana Wesleyan University is 49.2% more expensive to attend than Rosemont College for in-state tuition ($29,684.00 vs. $19,890.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.2% higher at IWU than Rosemont College ($29,684.00 vs. $19,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rosemont College than IWU ($19,741 vs. $21,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Wesleyan University are 30.6% lower than costs at Rosemont College ($10,050 vs. $13,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Wesleyan University than Rosemont College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana Wesleyan University students is 34% larger than aid received Rosemont College ($20,194 vs. $15,072)
IWU vs. Rosemont College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IWU or Rosemont College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rosemont College or IWU .
- The average SAT score at Indiana Wesleyan University (1086) is 202 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
- Incoming IWU students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Rosemont College (18)
- Accepted freshman IWU students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Rosemont College (3.2)
- IWU has a higher acceptance rate (86.7%) than Rosemont College (75.6%)
IWU vs. Rosemont College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IWU 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 IWU.
- The graduation rate at IWU is higher than Rosemont College (70% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Indiana Wesleyan University earn on average $6,700 more per year than Rosemont College graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $47,600)
- Indiana Wesleyan University students graduate with a $2,896 lower median federal student loan debt than Rosemont College graduates. ($24,104 vs. $27,000)
- IWU graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Rosemont College graduates. ($249 vs. $279)
- More IWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rosemont College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/