Finance
Ranked #316 of 330 for valueFinance and Financial Management Services · 21 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $69,720
- Ranked-college median: $77,916
Roosevelt University acceptance rate
Acceptance rate: 97.2% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 3,268 of 3,541 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 465–600, SAT Math 430–575, ACT 18–26. Admissions details
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 2,849
Larger than 66% of colleges
National median 1,603
Roosevelt UniversityMiddle half of collegesNational median
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Roosevelt University admitted 97.2% of 3,541 applicants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Applicants3,541
97.2% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted3,268
15.5% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)506
Middle 50% test scores
- SAT Reading & Writing
- 465–600
- 200800
- SAT Math
- 430–575
- 200800
- ACT Composite
- 18–26
- 136
Your chances
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- 895–1175
- ACT, middle 50%
- 18–26
Cost & financial aid
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Average net price
$21,512
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- Tuition & fees
- $23,154
- Average net price
- $21,512
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 56%
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34%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
61.6%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$56,800
Former students who received federal aid
Programs at Roosevelt University
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Bachelor's majors where Roosevelt University is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Biology
Ranked #352 of 680 for valueBiology, General · 36 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $63,274
- Ranked-college median: $58,001
- Median debt
- $21,848
- Ranked-college median: $20,717
Psychology
Ranked #427 of 814 for valuePsychology, General · 58 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $52,049
- Ranked-college median: $51,007
- Median debt
- $17,750
- Ranked-college median: $21,000
Computer science
Ranked #466 of 466 for valueComputer Science · 20 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $58,964
- Ranked-college median: $97,375
- Median debt
- $22,500
- Ranked-college median: $19,500
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Total students
2,849
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/professional university
A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend).
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Roosevelt UniversityChicago, IL, United States
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Campus
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL, United States
- Private nonprofit
- Doctoral/professional university
Large city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityIn or next to Chicago, IL
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- roosevelt.edu
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Cost & aid
Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $21,512 a year after aid
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What is the Roosevelt University acceptance rate for 2026?
Roosevelt University admitted 97.2% of 3,541 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
How much is Roosevelt University tuition?
Tuition at Roosevelt University is $23,154 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $21,512 a year.
What is the average net price at Roosevelt University?
The average net price at Roosevelt University, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $21,512 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Roosevelt University?
34% of first-time, full-time students at Roosevelt University graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Roosevelt University?
The closest matches are Benedictine University, National Louis University, and Concordia University-Chicago, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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