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Overview |
UConn | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Storrs, CT | Rochester, NY | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 27,003 | 1,573 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #94 | #1031 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Free Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uconn.edu | roberts.edu | ||
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Costs |
UConn | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,672 | $34,788 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,340 | $34,788 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,622 | $11,792 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,985 | $23,341 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,678 | $24,493 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 97% |
Admission |
UConn | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 40,894 | 1,006 | ||
| Admitted | 22,293 | 1,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.5% | 99.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 21.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/33 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1440 | 1150/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 25, 2025 |
Academics |
UConn | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UConn | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 83% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,000 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $22,225 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $229 |
Diversity |
UConn | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
UConn | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 11% | ||
Campus |
UConn | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Connecticut is larger than than Roberts Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (27,003 students vs. 1,573 students)
UConn vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UConn or Roberts Wesleyan College?
- Roberts Wesleyan College is 122% more expensive to attend than UConn for in-state tuition ($34,788.00 vs. $15,672.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.2% higher at UConn than Roberts Wesleyan College ($38,340.00 vs. $34,788.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roberts Wesleyan College than UConn ($23,341 vs. $23,985)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Roberts Wesleyan College are 15.5% lower than costs at University of Connecticut ($11,792 vs. $13,622)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roberts Wesleyan College than University of Connecticut (97% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roberts Wesleyan College students is 66.9% larger than aid received University of Connecticut ($24,493 vs. $14,678)
UConn vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UConn or Roberts Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roberts Wesleyan College or UConn .
- The average SAT score at University of Connecticut (1250) is 183 points higher than at Roberts Wesleyan College (1067)
- Incoming UConn students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Roberts Wesleyan College (23)
- Accepted freshman UConn students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Roberts Wesleyan College (3.6)
- Roberts Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than UConn (54.5%)
UConn vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UConn or Roberts Wesleyan 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 Roberts Wesleyan College and UConn.
- The graduation rate at UConn is higher than Roberts Wesleyan College (83% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut earn on average $17,800 more per year than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $44,200)
- University of Connecticut students graduate with a $725 lower median federal student loan debt than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,225)
- UConn graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates. ($222 vs. $229)
- More UConn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roberts Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/