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Overview |
St. Thomas University | Roosevelt University | ||
| Location | Miami Gardens, FL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,455 | 4,015 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #939 | #463 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stu.edu | roosevelt.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Thomas University | Roosevelt University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,580 | $20,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,580 | $20,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,478 | $15,525 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,029 | $21,503 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,849 | $27,220 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
St. Thomas University | Roosevelt University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,798 | 5,987 | ||
| Admitted | 4,769 | 5,644 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.4% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | 820/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
St. Thomas University | Roosevelt University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Thomas University | Roosevelt University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,753 | $23,896 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $247 |
Diversity |
St. Thomas University | Roosevelt University | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 46% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 18% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
St. Thomas University | Roosevelt University | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 18% | ||
Campus |
St. Thomas University | Roosevelt University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Thomas University is larger than than Roosevelt University based on total student enrollment (6,455 students vs. 4,015 students)
St. Thomas University vs. Roosevelt University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Thomas University or Roosevelt University?
- St. Thomas University is 67.9% more expensive to attend than Roosevelt University for in-state tuition ($33,580.00 vs. $20,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 67.9% higher at St. Thomas University than Roosevelt University ($33,580.00 vs. $20,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roosevelt University than St. Thomas University ($21,503 vs. $27,029)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St. Thomas University are 24.4% lower than costs at Roosevelt University ($12,478 vs. $15,525)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roosevelt University than St. Thomas University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roosevelt University students is 14.1% larger than aid received St. Thomas University ($27,220 vs. $23,849)
St. Thomas University vs. Roosevelt University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Thomas University or Roosevelt University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roosevelt University or St. Thomas University .
- The average SAT score at Roosevelt University (1038) is 114 points higher than at St. Thomas University (924)
- Incoming Roosevelt University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at St. Thomas University (20)
- Accepted freshman St. Thomas University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Roosevelt University (3.13)
- St. Thomas University has a higher acceptance rate (99.4%) than Roosevelt University (94.3%)
St. Thomas University vs. Roosevelt University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Thomas University or Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt University and St. Thomas University.
- The graduation rate at Roosevelt University is higher than St. Thomas University (46% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from St. Thomas University earn on average $9,800 more per year than Roosevelt University graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $46,600)
- St. Thomas University students graduate with a $1,143 lower median federal student loan debt than Roosevelt University graduates. ($22,753 vs. $23,896)
- St. Thomas University graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Roosevelt University graduates. ($235 vs. $247)
- More St. Thomas University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roosevelt University students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/