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Overview |
UNH Manchester | Roger Williams University | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Bristol, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 748 | 4,344 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #336 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unh.edu | rwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH Manchester | Roger Williams University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,150 | $42,336 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,860 | $42,336 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,000 | $16,690 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,097 | $37,936 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,570 | $22,491 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
UNH Manchester | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 505 | 8,238 | ||
| Admitted | 441 | 7,231 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.3% | 87.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 14.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1250 | 1130/1300 | ||
| 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 | Apr 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNH Manchester | Roger Williams University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH Manchester | Roger Williams University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $53,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
UNH Manchester | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % Men | 17% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 9% |
Students |
UNH Manchester | Roger Williams University | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 82% | ||
Campus |
UNH Manchester | Roger Williams University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Roger Williams University is larger than than UNH Manchester based on total student enrollment (4,344 students vs. 748 students)
UNH Manchester vs. Roger Williams University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH Manchester or Roger Williams University?
- Roger Williams University is 179.4% more expensive to attend than UNH Manchester for in-state tuition ($42,336.00 vs. $15,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.4% higher at Roger Williams University than University of New Hampshire at Manchester ($42,336.00 vs. $34,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of New Hampshire at Manchester than Roger Williams University ($13,097 vs. $37,936)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of New Hampshire at Manchester are 28.4% lower than costs at Roger Williams University ($13,000 vs. $16,690)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Roger Williams University than University of New Hampshire at Manchester (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roger Williams University students is 135% larger than aid received University of New Hampshire at Manchester ($22,491 vs. $9,570)
UNH Manchester vs. Roger Williams University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH Manchester 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 UNH Manchester .
- Accepted freshman Roger Williams University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at UNH Manchester (3.35)
- Roger Williams University has a higher acceptance rate (87.8%) than UNH Manchester (87.3%)
UNH Manchester vs. Roger Williams University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH Manchester 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 UNH Manchester.
- The graduation rate at Roger Williams University is higher than University of New Hampshire at Manchester (59% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from University of New Hampshire at Manchester earn on average $300 more per year than Roger Williams University graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $53,000)
- Roger Williams University and UNH Manchester graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Roger Williams University and UNH Manchester graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Roger Williams University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNH Manchester students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/