Alabama State vs Roosevelt
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, ALCatholic life on campusRoosevelt UniversityChicago, ILCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Roosevelt has the higher graduation rate: 35% against 30% at Alabama State.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Roosevelt: $48,712, against $34,502 at Alabama State.
- Median debt is lower at Roosevelt: $22,000, against $31,000 at Alabama State.
The college
Control
Public
Private nonprofit
Location
Montgomery, AL
Chicago, IL
Setting
City
City
Students
3,870
4,015
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
98%
97%
Average SAT
976
1011
ACT middle 50%
15–20
18–26
Graduation rate
30%
35%
First-year retention
70%
62%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$20,435
$20,194
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$19,711
$18,018
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$21,682
$18,280
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$21,508
$20,266
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$21,608
$24,944
Net price, over $110,000 income
$19,031
$27,157
Median debt
$31,000
$22,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$34,502
$48,712
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.