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Overview |
Southern New Hampshire University | Roger Williams University | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Bristol, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 164,091 | 4,397 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #355 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | snhu.edu | rwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern New Hampshire University | Roger Williams University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,000 | $40,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,000 | $40,632 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $16,294 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,043 | $37,964 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,434 | $20,611 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 64% | 99% |
Admission |
Southern New Hampshire University | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 35,992 | 8,121 | ||
| Admitted | 34,687 | 7,389 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.4% | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.2% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1270 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Southern New Hampshire University | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern New Hampshire University | Roger Williams University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $53,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,816 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $279 |
Diversity |
Southern New Hampshire University | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 34% | 9% |
Students |
Southern New Hampshire University | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 93% | 81% | ||
Campus |
Southern New Hampshire University | Roger Williams University | ||
| 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
- Southern New Hampshire University is larger than than Roger Williams University based on total student enrollment (164,091 students vs. 4,397 students)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Roger Williams University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern New Hampshire University or Roger Williams University?
- Roger Williams University is 170.9% more expensive to attend than Southern New Hampshire University for in-state tuition ($40,632.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 170.9% higher at Roger Williams University than Southern New Hampshire University ($40,632.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern New Hampshire University than Roger Williams University ($32,043 vs. $37,964)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern New Hampshire University are 38.1% lower than costs at Roger Williams University ($11,800 vs. $16,294)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roger Williams University than Southern New Hampshire University (99% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roger Williams University students is 364.8% larger than aid received Southern New Hampshire University ($20,611 vs. $4,434)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Roger Williams University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southern New Hampshire University or Roger Williams University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roger Williams University or Southern New Hampshire University .
- Accepted freshman Roger Williams University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Southern New Hampshire University (3.18)
- Southern New Hampshire University has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than Roger Williams University (91%)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Roger Williams University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern New Hampshire University or Roger Williams 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 Roger Williams University and Southern New Hampshire University.
- The graduation rate at Southern New Hampshire University is higher than Roger Williams University (61% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Roger Williams University earn on average $6,600 more per year than Southern New Hampshire University graduates after ten years. ($53,000 vs. $46,400)
- Southern New Hampshire University students graduate with a $8,184 lower median federal student loan debt than Roger Williams University graduates. ($18,816 vs. $27,000)
- Southern New Hampshire University graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Roger Williams University graduates. ($194 vs. $279)
- More Roger Williams University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern New Hampshire University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/