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Overview |
USMMA | Roger Williams University | ||
| Location | Kings Point, NY | Bristol, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 4,397 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #355 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usmma.edu | rwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
USMMA | Roger Williams University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $40,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $40,632 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $16,294 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,891 | $37,964 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,489 | $20,611 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 11% | 99% |
Admission |
USMMA | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,532 | 8,121 | ||
| Admitted | 419 | 7,389 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 27.3% | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | 60.4% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/28 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1330 | 1120/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
USMMA | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USMMA | Roger Williams University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $92,400 | $53,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $67 | $279 |
Diversity |
USMMA | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % Men | 80% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
USMMA | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % In-State | 15% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 85% | 81% | ||
Campus |
USMMA | Roger Williams University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roger Williams University is larger than than USMMA based on total student enrollment (4,397 students vs. 943 students)
USMMA vs. Roger Williams University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USMMA or Roger Williams University?
- Roger Williams University is ?% more expensive to attend than USMMA for in-state tuition ($40,632.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Roger Williams University than United States Merchant Marine Academy ($40,632.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at United States Merchant Marine Academy than Roger Williams University ($4,891 vs. $37,964)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roger Williams University than United States Merchant Marine Academy (99% vs. 11%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roger Williams University students is 359.1% larger than aid received United States Merchant Marine Academy ($20,611 vs. $4,489)
USMMA vs. Roger Williams University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USMMA 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 USMMA .
- Accepted freshman USMMA students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Roger Williams University (3.43)
- Roger Williams University has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than USMMA (27.3%)
USMMA vs. Roger Williams University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USMMA 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 USMMA.
- Graduates from United States Merchant Marine Academy earn on average $39,400 more per year than Roger Williams University graduates after ten years. ($92,400 vs. $53,000)
- United States Merchant Marine Academy students graduate with a $20,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Roger Williams University graduates. ($6,500 vs. $27,000)
- USMMA graduates are paying $212 less per month on federal student loans than Roger Williams University graduates. ($67 vs. $279)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/