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Overview |
Milikin | Roosevelt University | ||
| Location | Decatur, IL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,659 | 4,015 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #518 | #463 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millikin.edu | roosevelt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milikin | Roosevelt University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,892 | $20,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,778 | $20,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,330 | $15,525 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,078 | $21,503 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,332 | $27,220 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Milikin | Roosevelt University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 5,987 | ||
| Admitted | 2,167 | 5,644 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.1% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/24 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1170 | 820/1090 | ||
| 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 |
Milikin | Roosevelt University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milikin | Roosevelt University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,896 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $247 |
Diversity |
Milikin | Roosevelt University | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Milikin | Roosevelt University | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Milikin | Roosevelt University | ||
| 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
- Roosevelt University is larger than than Milikin based on total student enrollment (4,015 students vs. 1,659 students)
Milikin vs. Roosevelt University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milikin or Roosevelt University?
- Millikin University is 113.9% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($42,778.00 vs. $20,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 113.9% higher at Milikin than Roosevelt University ($42,778.00 vs. $20,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than Roosevelt University ($10,078 vs. $21,503)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Millikin University are 16.5% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($13,330 vs. $15,525)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University as Roosevelt University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 15.1% larger than aid received Roosevelt University ($31,332 vs. $27,220)
Milikin vs. Roosevelt University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milikin or Roosevelt University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roosevelt University or Milikin .
- The average SAT score at Millikin University (1069) is 31 points higher than at Roosevelt University (1038)
- Incoming Milikin students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Roosevelt University (22)
- Accepted freshman Milikin students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Milikin (54.1%)
Milikin vs. Roosevelt University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milikin or Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt University and Milikin.
- The graduation rate at Milikin is higher than Roosevelt University (65% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Millikin University earn on average $500 more per year than Roosevelt University graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $46,600)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $3,104 lower median federal student loan debt than Milikin graduates. ($23,896 vs. $27,000)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Milikin graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More Milikin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/