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Overview |
Western New England University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Rochester, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,574 | 1,619 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #383 | #347 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Free Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | roberts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,380 | $36,004 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,380 | $36,004 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,900 | $12,996 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,548 | $24,202 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,351 | $26,173 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Western New England University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,534 | 1,314 | ||
| Admitted | 5,440 | 1,022 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.3% | 77.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.4% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1310 | 965/1250 | ||
| 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 | Aug 25, 2025 |
Academics |
Western New England University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,225 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $229 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 27% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Western New England University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | Roberts Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Western New England University is larger than than Roberts Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (3,574 students vs. 1,619 students)
Western New England University vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or Roberts Wesleyan College?
- Western New England University is 20.5% more expensive to attend than Roberts Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($43,380.00 vs. $36,004.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.5% higher at Western New England University than Roberts Wesleyan College ($43,380.00 vs. $36,004.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roberts Wesleyan College than Western New England University ($24,202 vs. $31,548)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Roberts Wesleyan College are 14.7% lower than costs at Western New England University ($12,996 vs. $14,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western New England University than Roberts Wesleyan College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western New England University students is 4.5% larger than aid received Roberts Wesleyan College ($27,351 vs. $26,173)
Western New England University vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University 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 Western New England University .
- The average SAT score at Western New England University (1080) is 13 points higher than at Roberts Wesleyan College (1067)
- Incoming Western New England University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Roberts Wesleyan College (23)
- Accepted freshman Roberts Wesleyan College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Western New England University (3.49)
- Western New England University has a higher acceptance rate (83.3%) than Roberts Wesleyan College (77.8%)
Western New England University vs. Roberts Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University 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 Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at Roberts Wesleyan College is higher than Western New England University (65% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $15,600 more per year than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $44,200)
- Roberts Wesleyan College students graduate with a $4,775 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($22,225 vs. $27,000)
- Roberts Wesleyan College graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($229 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roberts Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/