Rosemont College

www.rosemont.edu

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,500

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$17,516

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

5.06%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

69.1%

1,042 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

777

57.9% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

47.6%

59 Graduates

About

Rosemont College is a higher education institution located in Montgomery County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Rosemont College were General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (13 degrees), and Sociology (12 degrees).

In 2020, 307 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Rosemont College. 72.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (120 degrees), 1.19 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Rosemont College is $19,500, which is $−3,030 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Rosemont College is $19,500, which is $−3,030 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,516.

In 2020, 85% of undergraduate students attending Rosemont College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$19,500

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Rosemont College was $19,500. The cost of tuition at Rosemont College is $−3,030 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Rosemont College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$17,516

2020 Value

22.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Rosemont College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,516. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Rosemont College grew by 22.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Rosemont College (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

$13,130

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Rosemont College was of $13,130 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of room and board increased by 5.56% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 33.3% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Rosemont College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at Rosemont College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 4.94% with respect to 2019, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Rosemont College (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.

5.06%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Rosemont College was 5.06%, which represents 16 out of the 316 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.

Admissions

Rosemont College received 1,042 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 32.9% annual growth. Out of those 1,042 applicants, 720 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 69.1% acceptance rate.

There were 777 students enrolled at Rosemont College in 2020, and 38% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Rosemont College has an overall enrollment yield of 15.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

69.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

720

Accepted Out of 1,042

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Rosemont College was 69.1% (720 admissions from 1,042 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 92.1%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants grew by 32.9%, while admissions declined by −0.277%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Rosemont College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

38%

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

38% of enrolled first-time students at Rosemont College in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Rosemont College has a total enrollment of 777 students. The full-time enrollment at Rosemont College is 450 students and the part-time enrollment is 327. This means that 57.9% of students enrolled at Rosemont College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Rosemont College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.6% White, 30.8% Black or African American, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% Two or More Races, 2.06% Asian, 0.257% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.129% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Rosemont College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (25.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (19.8%) and Black or African American Male (13.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (44.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (27.3%) and White Male (6.49%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

57.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Rosemont College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 777 students. The full-time enrollment at Rosemont College is 450 and the part-time enrollment is 327. This means that 57.9% of students enrolled at Rosemont College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.8% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

72%

2020 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 Rosemont College was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), Rosemont College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Rosemont College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
323
Black or African American
239
Hispanic or Latino
84

The enrolled student population at Rosemont College is 41.6% White, 30.8% Black or African American, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% Two or More Races, 2.06% Asian, 0.257% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.129% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52.6% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% 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, 74 students (9.52%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 137 more women than men received degrees from Rosemont College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Rosemont College is white (120 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Rosemont College is General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (13 degrees) and Sociology (12 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Rosemont College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (18 degrees awarded), Psychology (56 degrees), and Communications (19 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rosemont College are Accountants & auditors (1,079,758 people), Other managers (840,983 people), Financial managers (491,140 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (450,778 people), and Chief executives & legislators (415,382 people).

The most specialized majors at Rosemont College are English (18 degrees awarded), Psychology (56 degrees), Communications (19 degrees), Protective Services (20 degrees), and Business (117 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rosemont College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Rosemont College are English (18 degrees awarded), Psychology (56 degrees), Communications (19 degrees), Protective Services (20 degrees), and Business (117 degrees).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rosemont College are Elementary & secondary schools (1,095,326 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (688,554 people), Computer Systems Design (578,873 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (552,352 people), and Banking & related activities (549,832 people).

The most specialized majors at Rosemont College are English (18 degrees awarded), Psychology (56 degrees), Communications (19 degrees), Protective Services (20 degrees), and Business (117 degrees).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Rosemont College.

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
25 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
13 degree-majorss awarded
Sociology
12 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Rosemont College was General Business Administration & Management with 25 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Rosemont College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

222

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 85 degrees were awarded to men at Rosemont College, which is 0.383 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (222).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Rosemont College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Rosemont College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.583 times less than the 36 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 36 degrees were awarded to women at Rosemont College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.71 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

49%

100% Completion Time

53%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 49% of students graduating from Rosemont College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 55% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Rosemont College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.39% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
120 degrees awarded
Black or African American
101 degrees awarded
Unknown
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Rosemont College is white (120 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

12.4% of degree recipients (38 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
88 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
74 degrees awarded
White Male
32 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Rosemont College is white female (88 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (74 degrees).

Operations

Rosemont College has an endowment valued at nearly $16.3M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $1.13M (6.93%), compared to the 3.19% average return ($1.26M on $39.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2020, Rosemont College had a total salary expenditure of $19.8M. Rosemont College employs 14 Assistant professors, 12 Associate professors, and 2 Professors. Most academics at Rosemont College are Female Assistant professors (8), Female Associate professors(7), and Male Assistant professors (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rosemont College are: Management, with 36 employees, Service, with 22 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 19 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$16.3M

2020 Endowment

4.78%

decline from 2019

Rosemont College has an endowment valued at about $16.3M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Rosemont College declined 4.78% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $23.3M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$804k - Federal
$1.67M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Rosemont College received $804k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.67M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$7.11M

2020 Salaries

4.35%

decline from 2019

In 2020, Rosemont College paid a median of $7.11M in salaries, which represents 35.8% of their overall expenditure ($19.8M) and a 4.35% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.634% decline from 2018 and a 4.03% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.6M (40.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.36M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Rosemont College paid a total of $1.36M to 28 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.8%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

14 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

36 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Rosemont College were Assistant professor with 14 employees; Associate professor with 12 employees; and Associate professor with 2 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rosemont College were Management with 36 employees; Service with 22 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Rosemont College was Female Assistant professor with 8 employees, Female Associate professor with 7 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Rosemont College.

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