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Overview |
Roosevelt University | Saint Xavier University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,725 | 3,523 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #494 | #735 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roosevelt.edu | sxu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roosevelt University | Saint Xavier University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,068 | $34,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,068 | $34,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,025 | $11,780 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,117 | $11,302 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,602 | $29,886 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Roosevelt University | Saint Xavier University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,997 | 7,833 | ||
| Admitted | 2,647 | 6,590 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 84.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 950/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Roosevelt University | Saint Xavier University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roosevelt University | Saint Xavier University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,896 | $24,022 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $248 |
Diversity |
Roosevelt University | Saint Xavier University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Roosevelt University | Saint Xavier University | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Roosevelt University | Saint Xavier University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roosevelt University is larger than than Saint Xavier University based on total student enrollment (3,725 students vs. 3,523 students)
Roosevelt University vs. Saint Xavier University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roosevelt University or Saint Xavier University?
- Saint Xavier University is 4.8% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($34,640.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.8% higher at Saint Xavier University than Roosevelt University ($34,640.00 vs. $33,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Xavier University than Roosevelt University ($11,302 vs. $22,117)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Xavier University are 27.5% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($11,780 vs. $15,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Xavier University than Roosevelt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Xavier University students is 21.5% larger than aid received Roosevelt University ($29,886 vs. $24,602)
Roosevelt University vs. Saint Xavier University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roosevelt University or Saint Xavier University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Xavier University or Roosevelt University .
- The average SAT score at Roosevelt University (1038) is 48 points higher than at Saint Xavier University (990)
- Incoming Roosevelt University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Saint Xavier University (21)
- Accepted freshman Saint Xavier University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- Roosevelt University has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Saint Xavier University (84.1%)
Roosevelt University vs. Saint Xavier University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roosevelt University or Saint Xavier 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 Saint Xavier University and Roosevelt University.
- The graduation rate at Saint Xavier University is higher than Roosevelt University (52% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Saint Xavier University earn on average $2,400 more per year than Roosevelt University graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $46,600)
- Roosevelt University students graduate with a $126 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Xavier University graduates. ($23,896 vs. $24,022)
- Roosevelt University graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Xavier University graduates. ($247 vs. $248)
- More Saint Xavier University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/