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Overview |
Rollins | St. Thomas University | ||
| Location | Winter Park, FL | Miami Gardens, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,029 | 6,370 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #202 | #876 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rollins.edu | stu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rollins | St. Thomas University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,110 | $32,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,110 | $32,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,580 | $12,460 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,317 | $28,654 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,837 | $22,668 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Rollins | St. Thomas University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,022 | 7,520 | ||
| Admitted | 4,510 | 4,899 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50% | 65.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1350 | 860/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Rollins | St. Thomas University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rollins | St. Thomas University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $56,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,753 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $235 |
Diversity |
Rollins | St. Thomas University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Rollins | St. Thomas University | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Rollins | St. Thomas University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Thomas University is larger than than Rollins based on total student enrollment (6,370 students vs. 3,029 students)
Rollins vs. St. Thomas University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rollins or St. Thomas University?
- Rollins College is 72.1% more expensive to attend than St. Thomas University for in-state tuition ($56,110.00 vs. $32,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.1% higher at Rollins than St. Thomas University ($56,110.00 vs. $32,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Thomas University than Rollins ($28,654 vs. $35,317)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St. Thomas University are 25% lower than costs at Rollins College ($12,460 vs. $15,580)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Thomas University than Rollins College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rollins College students is 58.1% larger than aid received St. Thomas University ($35,837 vs. $22,668)
Rollins vs. St. Thomas University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rollins or St. Thomas University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Thomas University or Rollins .
- Accepted freshman Rollins students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at St. Thomas University (3.24)
- St. Thomas University has a higher acceptance rate (65.1%) than Rollins (50%)
Rollins vs. St. Thomas University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rollins or St. Thomas 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 St. Thomas University and Rollins.
- The graduation rate at Rollins is higher than St. Thomas University (70% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from St. Thomas University earn on average $4,800 more per year than Rollins graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $51,600)
- St. Thomas University students graduate with a $3,247 lower median federal student loan debt than Rollins graduates. ($22,753 vs. $26,000)
- St. Thomas University graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Rollins graduates. ($235 vs. $268)
- More Rollins graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Thomas University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/