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Overview |
Rowan University | Pratt Institute | ||
| Location | Glassboro, NJ | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,660 | 5,232 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #237 | #179 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rowan.edu | pratt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rowan University | Pratt Institute | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,250 | $57,659 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,114 | $57,659 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,553 | $16,710 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,237 | $51,702 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,985 | $25,213 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 76% |
Admission |
Rowan University | Pratt Institute | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 17,923 | 8,281 | ||
| Admitted | 13,948 | 4,403 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.8% | 53.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 17.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 26/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1310 | 1220/1420 | ||
| 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 | Jan 5, 2025 |
Academics |
Rowan University | Pratt Institute | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rowan University | Pratt Institute | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $26,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $271 |
Diversity |
Rowan University | Pratt Institute | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 20% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 26% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Rowan University | Pratt Institute | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Rowan University | Pratt Institute | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rowan University is larger than than Pratt Institute based on total student enrollment (19,660 students vs. 5,232 students)
Rowan University vs. Pratt Institute Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rowan University or Pratt Institute?
- Pratt Institute Main is 412.5% more expensive to attend than Rowan University for in-state tuition ($57,659.00 vs. $11,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 173.1% higher at Pratt Institute than Rowan University ($57,659.00 vs. $21,114.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rowan University than Pratt Institute ($22,237 vs. $51,702)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rowan University are 0.9% lower than costs at Pratt Institute Main ($16,553 vs. $16,710)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rowan University than Pratt Institute Main (85% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pratt Institute Main students is 110.4% larger than aid received Rowan University ($25,213 vs. $11,985)
Rowan University vs. Pratt Institute Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rowan University or Pratt Institute? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pratt Institute or Rowan University .
- The average SAT score at Pratt Institute Main (1085) is 20 points higher than at Rowan University (1065)
- Accepted freshman Pratt Institute students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at Rowan University (3.44)
- Rowan University has a higher acceptance rate (77.8%) than Pratt Institute (53.2%)
Rowan University vs. Pratt Institute Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rowan University or Pratt Institute? 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 Pratt Institute and Rowan University.
- The graduation rate at Rowan University is higher than Pratt Institute Main (68% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Rowan University earn on average $4,100 more per year than Pratt Institute graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $49,200)
- Rowan University students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Pratt Institute graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,250)
- Rowan University graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Pratt Institute graduates. ($206 vs. $271)
- More Pratt Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rowan University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/