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Overview |
USJ | Rosemont College | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | Rosemont, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,939 | 777 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #372 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usj.edu | rosemont.edu | ||
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Costs |
USJ | Rosemont College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,608 | $20,885 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,608 | $20,885 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,590 | $13,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,558 | $19,297 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,098 | $17,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
USJ | Rosemont College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,778 | 1,578 | ||
| Admitted | 1,416 | 1,176 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 74.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 8.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1250 | 980/1200 | ||
| 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 |
USJ | Rosemont College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USJ | Rosemont College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,200 | $47,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
USJ | Rosemont College | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 27% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
USJ | Rosemont College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 40% | ||
Campus |
USJ | Rosemont College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Saint Joseph is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (1,939 students vs. 777 students)
USJ vs. Rosemont College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USJ or Rosemont College?
- University of Saint Joseph is 118.4% more expensive to attend than Rosemont College for in-state tuition ($45,608.00 vs. $20,885.00)
- Out of state tuition is 118.4% higher at USJ than Rosemont College ($45,608.00 vs. $20,885.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rosemont College than USJ ($19,297 vs. $27,558)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rosemont College are 0.4% lower than costs at University of Saint Joseph ($13,530 vs. $13,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rosemont College than University of Saint Joseph (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Joseph students is 65.7% larger than aid received Rosemont College ($29,098 vs. $17,563)
USJ vs. Rosemont College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USJ or Rosemont College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rosemont College or USJ .
- The average SAT score at University of Saint Joseph (932) is 48 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
- Incoming USJ students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Rosemont College (18)
- Accepted freshman USJ students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Rosemont College (3.2)
- USJ has a higher acceptance rate (79.6%) than Rosemont College (74.5%)
USJ vs. Rosemont College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USJ or Rosemont College? 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 Rosemont College and USJ.
- The graduation rate at Rosemont College is higher than University of Saint Joseph (58% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from University of Saint Joseph earn on average $3,600 more per year than Rosemont College graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $47,600)
- Rosemont College and USJ graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Rosemont College and USJ graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More USJ graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rosemont College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/