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Overview |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Guilford College | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,619 | 1,208 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #347 | #651 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roberts.edu | guilford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Guilford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,004 | $40,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,004 | $40,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,996 | $13,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,202 | $22,620 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,173 | $33,106 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Guilford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,314 | 3,775 | ||
| Admitted | 1,022 | 3,162 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.8% | 83.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 965/1250 | 1010/1250 | ||
| 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 | Aug 25, 2025 |
Academics |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Guilford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Guilford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,225 | $26,635 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $275 |
Diversity |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Guilford College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Guilford College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Guilford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roberts Wesleyan College is larger than than Guilford College based on total student enrollment (1,619 students vs. 1,208 students)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Guilford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roberts Wesleyan College or Guilford College?
- Guilford College is 12.2% more expensive to attend than Roberts Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($40,400.00 vs. $36,004.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.2% higher at Guilford College than Roberts Wesleyan College ($40,400.00 vs. $36,004.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Guilford College than Roberts Wesleyan College ($22,620 vs. $24,202)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Roberts Wesleyan College are 0.8% lower than costs at Guilford College ($12,996 vs. $13,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Guilford College than Roberts Wesleyan College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Guilford College students is 26.5% larger than aid received Roberts Wesleyan College ($33,106 vs. $26,173)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Guilford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roberts Wesleyan College or Guilford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Guilford College or Roberts Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman Roberts Wesleyan College students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Guilford College (3.14)
- Guilford College has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Roberts Wesleyan College (77.8%)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Guilford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roberts Wesleyan College or Guilford 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 Guilford College and Roberts Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Roberts Wesleyan College is higher than Guilford College (65% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Roberts Wesleyan College earn on average $3,900 more per year than Guilford College graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $40,300)
- Roberts Wesleyan College students graduate with a $4,410 lower median federal student loan debt than Guilford College graduates. ($22,225 vs. $26,635)
- Roberts Wesleyan College graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Guilford College graduates. ($229 vs. $275)
- More Roberts Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/