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Overview |
Rosemont College | Liberty University | ||
| Location | Rosemont, PA | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 754 | 96,709 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #852 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rosemont.edu | liberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rosemont College | Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,890 | $21,374 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,890 | $21,374 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,130 | $12,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,741 | $29,913 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,072 | $12,471 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Rosemont College | Liberty University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 950 | 30,943 | ||
| Admitted | 718 | 30,723 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.6% | 99.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 19.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 1040/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Rosemont College | Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rosemont College | Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,600 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,166 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $249 |
Diversity |
Rosemont College | Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 41% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 31% |
Students |
Rosemont College | Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Rosemont College | Liberty 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
- Liberty University is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (96,709 students vs. 754 students)
Rosemont College vs. Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rosemont College or Liberty University?
- Liberty University is 7.5% more expensive to attend than Rosemont College for in-state tuition ($21,374.00 vs. $19,890.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.5% higher at Liberty University than Rosemont College ($21,374.00 vs. $19,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rosemont College than Liberty University ($19,741 vs. $29,913)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Liberty University are 6.3% lower than costs at Rosemont College ($12,350 vs. $13,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rosemont College than Liberty University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rosemont College students is 20.9% larger than aid received Liberty University ($15,072 vs. $12,471)
Rosemont College vs. Liberty University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rosemont College or Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Liberty University or Rosemont College .
- The average SAT score at Liberty University (1070) is 186 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
- Incoming Liberty University students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Rosemont College (18)
- Accepted freshman Liberty University students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Rosemont College (3.2)
- Liberty University has a higher acceptance rate (99.3%) than Rosemont College (75.6%)
Rosemont College vs. Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rosemont College or Liberty 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 Liberty University and Rosemont College.
- The graduation rate at Rosemont College is higher than Liberty University (58% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Rosemont College earn on average $8,500 more per year than Liberty University graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $39,100)
- Liberty University students graduate with a $2,834 lower median federal student loan debt than Rosemont College graduates. ($24,166 vs. $27,000)
- Liberty University graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Rosemont College graduates. ($249 vs. $279)
- More Rosemont College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Liberty University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/