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Overview |
Rowan University | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Glassboro, NJ | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 19,660 | 2,836 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #237 | #304 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rowan.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rowan University | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,250 | $47,180 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,114 | $47,180 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,553 | $17,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,237 | $37,794 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,985 | $29,790 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Rowan University | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 17,923 | 5,697 | ||
| Admitted | 13,948 | 3,983 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.8% | 69.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1310 | 1160/1295 | ||
| 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 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rowan University | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $279 |
Diversity |
Rowan University | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
Rowan University | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 86% | ||
Campus |
Rowan University | Salve Regina University | ||
| 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 Salve Regina University based on total student enrollment (19,660 students vs. 2,836 students)
Rowan University vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rowan University or Salve Regina University?
- Salve Regina University is 319.4% more expensive to attend than Rowan University for in-state tuition ($47,180.00 vs. $11,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 123.5% higher at Salve Regina University than Rowan University ($47,180.00 vs. $21,114.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rowan University than Salve Regina University ($22,237 vs. $37,794)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rowan University are 5.7% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($16,553 vs. $17,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salve Regina University than Rowan University (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 148.6% larger than aid received Rowan University ($29,790 vs. $11,985)
Rowan University vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rowan University or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or Rowan University .
- Accepted freshman Salve Regina University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Rowan University (3.44)
- Rowan University has a higher acceptance rate (77.8%) than Salve Regina University (69.9%)
Rowan University vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rowan University or Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University and Rowan University.
- The graduation rate at Salve Regina University is higher than Rowan University (73% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $1,000 more per year than Rowan University graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $53,300)
- Rowan University students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Salve Regina University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- Rowan University graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Salve Regina University graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rowan University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/