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Overview |
Robert Morris | Willamette University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Salem, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,934 | 1,909 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | robertmorris.edu | willamette.edu | ||
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Costs |
Robert Morris | Willamette University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,400 | $45,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,400 | $45,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,965 | $14,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $32,957 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $27,700 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Robert Morris | Willamette University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,994 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,219 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.73 | 3.97 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Robert Morris | Willamette University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Robert Morris | Willamette University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,600 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $268 |
Diversity |
Robert Morris | Willamette University | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 10% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Robert Morris | Willamette University | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 73% | ||
Campus |
Robert Morris | Willamette University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Robert Morris University Illinois is larger than than Willamette University based on total student enrollment (1,934 students vs. 1,909 students)
Robert Morris vs. Willamette University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Robert Morris or Willamette University?
- Willamette University is 53.1% more expensive to attend than Robert Morris for in-state tuition ($45,000.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.1% higher at Willamette University than Robert Morris University Illinois ($45,000.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Robert Morris University Illinois are 2.7% lower than costs at Willamette University ($13,965 vs. $14,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Willamette University than Robert Morris University Illinois (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Willamette University students is ?% larger than aid received Robert Morris University Illinois ($27,700 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Robert Morris or Willamette University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Willamette University or Robert Morris .
- Accepted freshman Willamette University students have a 1.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at Robert Morris (2.73)
Robert Morris vs. Willamette University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Robert Morris or Willamette 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 Willamette University and Robert Morris .
- The graduation rate at Robert Morris is higher than Willamette University (78% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Willamette University earn on average $19,700 more per year than Robert Morris graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $34,600)
- Robert Morris University Illinois students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Willamette University graduates. ($24,500 vs. $26,000)
- Robert Morris graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Willamette University graduates. ($253 vs. $268)
- More Willamette University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Robert Morris students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/