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Overview |
Rockhurst | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,405 | 4,348 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #285 | #300 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rockhurst.edu | sjcny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rockhurst | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,700 | $31,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,700 | $31,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,280 | $8,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,994 | $18,001 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,842 | $20,286 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Rockhurst | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,154 | 4,306 | ||
| Admitted | 2,096 | 3,303 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.5% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.7% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1083/1288 | 1093/1306 | ||
| 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 | Jun 30, 2025 |
Academics |
Rockhurst | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rockhurst | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,500 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $222 |
Diversity |
Rockhurst | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 11% |
Students |
Rockhurst | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Rockhurst | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Joseph's College New York is larger than than Rockhurst based on total student enrollment (4,348 students vs. 3,405 students)
Rockhurst vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rockhurst or Saint Joseph's College-New York?
- Rockhurst University is 28.1% more expensive to attend than Saint Joseph's College-New York for in-state tuition ($40,700.00 vs. $31,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.1% higher at Rockhurst than Saint Joseph's College New York ($40,700.00 vs. $31,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Joseph's College New York than Rockhurst ($18,001 vs. $22,994)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Joseph's College New York are 20.9% lower than costs at Rockhurst University ($8,500 vs. $10,280)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rockhurst University than Saint Joseph's College New York (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rockhurst University students is 61.9% larger than aid received Saint Joseph's College New York ($32,842 vs. $20,286)
Rockhurst vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rockhurst or Saint Joseph's College-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's College-New York or Rockhurst .
- The average SAT score at Rockhurst University (1162) is 152 points higher than at Saint Joseph's College-New York (1010)
- Incoming Rockhurst students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Saint Joseph's College-New York (22)
- Accepted freshman Rockhurst students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Saint Joseph's College-New York (3.2)
- Saint Joseph's College-New York has a higher acceptance rate (76.7%) than Rockhurst (66.5%)
Rockhurst vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rockhurst or Saint Joseph's College-New York? 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 Saint Joseph's College-New York and Rockhurst.
- The graduation rate at Rockhurst is higher than Saint Joseph's College New York (74% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Saint Joseph's College New York earn on average $1,100 more per year than Rockhurst graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $53,500)
- Rockhurst University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Joseph's College-New York graduates. ($20,500 vs. $21,500)
- Rockhurst graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Joseph's College-New York graduates. ($211 vs. $222)
- More Rockhurst graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Joseph's College-New York students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/