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Overview |
Susquahanna | Roger Williams University | ||
| Location | Selinsgrove, PA | Bristol, RI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,231 | 4,397 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #320 | #355 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | susqu.edu | rwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Susquahanna | Roger Williams University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $40,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $40,632 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,960 | $16,294 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,605 | $37,964 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,914 | $20,611 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 99% |
Admission |
Susquahanna | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,375 | 8,121 | ||
| Admitted | 4,889 | 7,389 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.7% | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/30 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1088/1280 | 1120/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Susquahanna | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Susquahanna | Roger Williams University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,000 | $53,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Susquahanna | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 9% |
Students |
Susquahanna | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 81% | ||
Campus |
Susquahanna | Roger Williams University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Roger Williams University is larger than than Susquahanna based on total student enrollment (4,397 students vs. 2,231 students)
Susquahanna vs. Roger Williams University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Susquahanna or Roger Williams University?
- Susquehanna University is 34% more expensive to attend than Roger Williams University for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $40,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34% higher at Susquahanna than Roger Williams University ($54,440.00 vs. $40,632.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Susquehanna University than Roger Williams University ($28,605 vs. $37,964)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Susquehanna University are 8.9% lower than costs at Roger Williams University ($14,960 vs. $16,294)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roger Williams University than Susquehanna University (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Susquehanna University students is 98.5% larger than aid received Roger Williams University ($40,914 vs. $20,611)
Susquahanna vs. Roger Williams University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Susquahanna 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 Susquahanna .
- Accepted freshman Susquahanna students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Roger Williams University (3.43)
- Roger Williams University has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than Susquahanna (76.7%)
Susquahanna vs. Roger Williams University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Susquahanna 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 Susquahanna.
- The graduation rate at Susquahanna is higher than Roger Williams University (77% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Susquehanna University earn on average $4,000 more per year than Roger Williams University graduates after ten years. ($57,000 vs. $53,000)
- Roger Williams University and Susquahanna graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Roger Williams University and Susquahanna graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Susquahanna graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roger Williams University students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/