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Overview |
Rowan University | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Location | Glassboro, NJ | Jersey City, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 19,535 | 3,430 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #209 | #574 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rowan.edu | saintpeters.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rowan University | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,715 | $38,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,108 | $38,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,956 | $17,108 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,963 | $11,996 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,246 | $35,256 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 100% |
Admission |
Rowan University | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,903 | 2,999 | ||
| Admitted | 13,006 | 2,664 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.9% | 88.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | 17/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1300 | 970/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Rowan University | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rowan University | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $258 |
Diversity |
Rowan University | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 37% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Rowan University | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Rowan University | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rowan University is larger than than Saint Peters; SPC based on total student enrollment (19,535 students vs. 3,430 students)
Rowan University vs. Saint Peters; SPC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rowan University or Saint Peters; SPC?
- Saint Peter's University is 262% more expensive to attend than Rowan University for in-state tuition ($38,790.00 vs. $10,715.00)
- Out of state tuition is 92.9% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than Rowan University ($38,790.00 vs. $20,108.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Peter's University than Rowan University ($11,996 vs. $20,963)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rowan University are 7.2% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($15,956 vs. $17,108)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than Rowan University (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 213.5% larger than aid received Rowan University ($35,256 vs. $11,246)
Rowan University vs. Saint Peters; SPC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rowan University or Saint Peters; SPC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Peters; SPC or Rowan University .
- The average SAT score at Rowan University (1065) is 147 points higher than at Saint Peters; SPC (918)
- Accepted freshman Rowan University students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (3.31)
- Saint Peters; SPC has a higher acceptance rate (88.8%) than Rowan University (76.9%)
Rowan University vs. Saint Peters; SPC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rowan University or Saint Peters; SPC? 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 Peters; SPC and Rowan University.
- The graduation rate at Rowan University is higher than Saint Peter's University (68% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Rowan University earn on average $4,900 more per year than Saint Peters; SPC graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $48,400)
- Rowan University students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,000)
- Rowan University graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($206 vs. $258)
- More Rowan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Peters; SPC students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/