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Overview |
Miami | Rollins | ||
| Location | Coral Gables, FL | Winter Park, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 19,402 | 3,029 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #60 | #202 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | miami.edu | rollins.edu | ||
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Costs |
Miami | Rollins | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $55,440 | $56,110 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,440 | $56,110 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,910 | $15,580 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,467 | $35,317 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,322 | $35,837 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 94% |
Admission |
Miami | Rollins | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 49,169 | 9,022 | ||
| Admitted | 9,312 | 4,510 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.9% | 50% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1310/1480 | 1150/1350 | ||
| 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 | Jan 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Miami | Rollins | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Miami | Rollins | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,200 | $51,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,846 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $268 |
Diversity |
Miami | Rollins | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
Miami | Rollins | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 48% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Miami | Rollins | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Miami is larger than than Rollins based on total student enrollment (19,402 students vs. 3,029 students)
Miami vs. Rollins Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Miami or Rollins?
- Rollins College is 1.2% more expensive to attend than Miami for in-state tuition ($56,110.00 vs. $55,440.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.2% higher at Rollins than University of Miami ($56,110.00 vs. $55,440.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rollins College than Miami ($35,317 vs. $36,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rollins College are 8.5% lower than costs at University of Miami ($15,580 vs. $16,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rollins College than University of Miami (94% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Miami students is 4.1% larger than aid received Rollins College ($37,322 vs. $35,837)
Miami vs. Rollins Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Miami or Rollins? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rollins or Miami .
- Accepted freshman Miami students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Rollins (3.5)
- Rollins has a higher acceptance rate (50%) than Miami (18.9%)
Miami vs. Rollins Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Miami or Rollins? 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 Rollins and Miami.
- The graduation rate at Miami is higher than Rollins College (78% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from University of Miami earn on average $18,600 more per year than Rollins graduates after ten years. ($70,200 vs. $51,600)
- University of Miami students graduate with a $6,154 lower median federal student loan debt than Rollins graduates. ($19,846 vs. $26,000)
- Miami graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Rollins graduates. ($205 vs. $268)
- More Miami graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rollins students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/