Rogers State University

https://www.rsu.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,840

3.51% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$15,314

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.139%

on Student Loans

2015 Acceptance Rate

81.8%

1,057 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

3,272

66.4% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

30.7%

129 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Rogers State University is $4,840, which is $23,338 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,314.

In 2024, 59% of undergraduate students attending Rogers State University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,840

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Rogers State University was $4,840. The cost of tuition at Rogers State University is $−23,338 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Rogers State University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,314

2024 Value

9.75%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Rogers State University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,314. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Rogers State University grew by 9.75%.

This chart compares the average net price of Rogers State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,838

Room and Board

$2,400

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Rogers State University was of $10,838 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.221% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,400. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Rogers State University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

59%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

37%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

59% of undergraduate students at Rogers State University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 7.81% with respect to 2023, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Rogers State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.139%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Rogers State University was 0.139%, which represents 1 out of the 720 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Rogers State University had a total enrollment of 3,272 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Rogers State University is 2,173 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,099. This means that 66.4% of students enrolled at Rogers State University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Rogers State University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.3% White, 18.6% American Indian or Alaska Native, 10.1% Two or More Races, 8.83% Hispanic or Latino, 3.94% Black or African American, 2.44% Asian, and 0.153% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Rogers State University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (28.5%), followed by White Male (19.5%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Female (12.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.4%), followed by White Male (13.3%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Female (12.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

66.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Rogers State University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,272 students. The full-time enrollment at Rogers State University is 2,173 and the part-time enrollment is 1,099. This means that 66.4% of students enrolled at Rogers State University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Rogers State University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

70%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Rogers State University was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Rogers State University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Rogers State University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,711 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
609 enrolled students
Two or More Races
331 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Rogers State University is 52.3% White, 18.6% American Indian or Alaska Native, 10.1% Two or More Races, 8.83% Hispanic or Latino, 3.94% Black or African American, 2.44% Asian, and 0.153% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 52 students (1.59%) did not report their race.

Operations

Rogers State University has an endowment valued at nearly $19.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 405k (2.05%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, Rogers State University had a total salary expenditure of 52.2M. Rogers State University employs 27 Assistant professors, 24 Professors and 17 Instructors. Most academics at Rogers State University are Male Professor (18), Female Assistant professor (14), and Male Assistant professor (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rogers State University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 66 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 35 employees, and Management with 32 employees.

Endowment

$19.7M

2024 Endowment

8.8%

growth from 2023

Rogers State University has an endowment valued at about $19.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Rogers State University grew 8.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $29.7M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Rogers State University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$16.4M

2024 Salaries

13.3%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Rogers State University paid a median of $16.4M in salaries, which represents 31.5% of their overall expenditure ($52.2M) and a 13.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.54% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.357% decline between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$5.57M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Rogers State University paid a total of $5.57M to 84 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rogers State University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 66 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 35 employees, and Management with 32 employees.

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