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Overview |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Youngstown State | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Youngstown, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,619 | 11,040 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #347 | #971 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roberts.edu | ysu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Youngstown State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,004 | $10,723 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,004 | $11,083 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,996 | $10,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,202 | $11,740 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,173 | $8,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 92% |
Admission |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Youngstown State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,314 | 5,799 | ||
| Admitted | 1,022 | 4,658 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.8% | 80.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 28.3%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 965/1250 | 940/1210 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Youngstown State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Youngstown State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,225 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $279 |
Diversity |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Youngstown State | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Youngstown State | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Youngstown State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Youngstown State University is larger than than Roberts Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (11,040 students vs. 1,619 students)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Youngstown State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roberts Wesleyan College or Youngstown State?
- Roberts Wesleyan College is 235.8% more expensive to attend than Youngstown State for in-state tuition ($36,004.00 vs. $10,723.00)
- Out of state tuition is 224.9% higher at Roberts Wesleyan College than Youngstown State University ($36,004.00 vs. $11,083.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Youngstown State University than Roberts Wesleyan College ($11,740 vs. $24,202)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Youngstown State University are 25.2% lower than costs at Roberts Wesleyan College ($10,384 vs. $12,996)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roberts Wesleyan College than Youngstown State University (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roberts Wesleyan College students is 222.6% larger than aid received Youngstown State University ($26,173 vs. $8,114)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Youngstown State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roberts Wesleyan College or Youngstown State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Youngstown State or Roberts Wesleyan College .
- The average SAT score at Roberts Wesleyan College (1067) is 86 points higher than at Youngstown State (981)
- Incoming Roberts Wesleyan College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Youngstown State (21)
- Accepted freshman Roberts Wesleyan College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Youngstown State (3.51)
- Youngstown State has a higher acceptance rate (80.3%) than Roberts Wesleyan College (77.8%)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Youngstown State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roberts Wesleyan College or Youngstown State? 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 Youngstown State and Roberts Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Roberts Wesleyan College is higher than Youngstown State University (65% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Roberts Wesleyan College earn on average $6,500 more per year than Youngstown State graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $37,700)
- Roberts Wesleyan College students graduate with a $4,775 lower median federal student loan debt than Youngstown State graduates. ($22,225 vs. $27,000)
- Roberts Wesleyan College graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than Youngstown State graduates. ($229 vs. $279)
- More Roberts Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Youngstown State students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/