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Overview |
Rosemont College | RIC | ||
| Location | Rosemont, PA | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 777 | 5,767 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #705 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rosemont.edu | ric.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rosemont College | RIC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,885 | $9,481 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,885 | $25,014 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,530 | $13,719 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,297 | $11,549 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,563 | $6,998 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Rosemont College | RIC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,578 | 4,988 | ||
| Admitted | 1,176 | 4,045 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.5% | 81.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.6% | 20.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.08 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 860/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Rosemont College | RIC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rosemont College | RIC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,600 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $219 |
Diversity |
Rosemont College | RIC | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 41% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Rosemont College | RIC | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Rosemont College | RIC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rhode Island College is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (5,767 students vs. 777 students)
Rosemont College vs. RIC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rosemont College or RIC?
- Rosemont College is 120.3% more expensive to attend than RIC for in-state tuition ($20,885.00 vs. $9,481.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.8% higher at RIC than Rosemont College ($25,014.00 vs. $20,885.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rhode Island College than Rosemont College ($11,549 vs. $19,297)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rosemont College are 1.4% lower than costs at Rhode Island College ($13,530 vs. $13,719)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rosemont College than Rhode Island College (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rosemont College students is 151% larger than aid received Rhode Island College ($17,563 vs. $6,998)
Rosemont College vs. RIC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rosemont College or RIC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RIC or Rosemont College .
- The average SAT score at Rhode Island College (913) is 29 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
- Incoming RIC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Rosemont College (18)
- Accepted freshman Rosemont College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at RIC (3.08)
- RIC has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than Rosemont College (74.5%)
Rosemont College vs. RIC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rosemont College or RIC? 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 RIC and Rosemont College.
- The graduation rate at Rosemont College is higher than Rhode Island College (58% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Rosemont College earn on average $5,600 more per year than RIC graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $42,000)
- Rhode Island College students graduate with a $5,800 lower median federal student loan debt than Rosemont College graduates. ($21,200 vs. $27,000)
- RIC graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than Rosemont College graduates. ($219 vs. $279)
- More RIC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rosemont College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/