Roosevelt University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Chicago, IL
Population
7,500,000
Website
https://www.roosevelt.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,583
Men / Women
37% / 63%
Hispanic
32%
White
28%
Black
22%
International
6%
Asian
5%
Mixed
2%
Native American
0%
From State
68%
From Region
7%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
27%
Arts
14%
Health Sciences
11%
Education
10%
Life & Natural Sciences
7%
Computer Science
5%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$21,315
Est. Cost of Attendance
$35,332
10-Year ROI
$121,000
ROI Percentile
33th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
62%
4-Year Graduation Rate
36%
6-Year Graduation Rate
35%
Transfer-Out Rate
33%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,508 (33%)
Days Without Precipitation
241 (38%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
92%
Yield (Unbound)
9%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #362 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #478 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $1M | #490 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 43 | #313 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 15 | #413 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
27%
SAT Range
940
–
1130
SAT Math Range
430
–
575
SAT RW Range
465
–
600
ACT Range
18
–
26
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt University | 528 | 35% / 65% | 3% | $55,214 | 94% | ||
| Computer Science | 20 — | 75% / 25% | 5% | $63,092 | 75 | 97% | |
| Cybersecurity | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $72,867 | 86 | — | |
| Data Modeling and Warehousing | — — | — | — | $67,876 | 81 | — | |
| Information Technology | — — | — | — | $67,104 | 81 | — | |
| Mathematics | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $62,428 | 74 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 33% | $59,924 | 70 | — | |
| Biology | 36 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $63,705 | 76 | 92% | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $67,254 | 81 | — | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | — — | — | — | $67,975 | 82 | — | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $62,895 | 75 | — | |
| Health and Wellness | 24 — | 67% / 33% | 8% | $64,511 | 77 | — | |
| Histotechnology | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $67,385 | 81 | — | |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | — — | — | — | $62,933 | 75 | — | |
| Nuclear Medicine Technology | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $63,056 | 75 | — | |
| Nursing | 17 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $74,202 | 87 | 100% | |
| Radiologic Technology | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $62,908 | 75 | — | |
| Accounting | 16 — | 31% / 69% | 12% | $75,822 | 88 | 97% | |
| Actuarial Science | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $66,723 | 80 | 93% | |
| Business | — — | — | — | $64,243 | 77 | — | |
| Business Analytics | 34 +1 | 59% / 41% | 12% | $66,723 | 80 | 93% | |
| Economics | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $67,498 | 81 | — | |
| Finance | 21 — | 76% / 24% | 10% | $75,948 | 88 | 98% | |
| Health Administration | 25 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $58,232 | 67 | — | |
| Hospitality Management | 18 — | 28% / 72% | 0% | $43,045 | 28 | 91% | |
| Human Resources Management | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $70,329 | 84 | 93% | |
| Marketing | 15 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $72,354 | 85 | 92% | |
| Organizational Leadership | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $54,001 | 58 | 94% | |
| Real Estate | — +1 | — | — | $67,395 | 81 | — | |
| Communication | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $51,431 | 52 | — | |
| Corporate Communications | 9 — | 44% / 56% | 11% | $58,040 | 67 | 96% | |
| Criminal Justice | 14 +4 | 29% / 71% | 0% | $54,962 | 61 | 96% | |
| English | 10 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $54,490 | 60 | 85% | |
| History | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $49,003 | 45 | — | |
| International Relations | — — | — | — | $56,201 | 63 | — | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | — — | — | — | $52,772 | 55 | — | |
| Paralegal Studies | 10 +1 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $66,600 | 80 | 93% | |
| Philosophy | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $47,258 | 40 | — | |
| Political Science | 11 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | $66,861 | 80 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 53 +5 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $49,179 | 46 | 89% | |
| Social Sciences | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,572 | 50 | — | |
| Sociology | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,041 | 53 | 94% | |
| Sustainability Studies | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $54,565 | 60 | — | |
| Women's Studies | 2 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,447 | 49 | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 24 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $56,521 | 64 | 95% | |
| Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $56,487 | 64 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 10 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $56,521 | 64 | 95% | |
| Middle School Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $56,521 | 64 | 95% | |
| Special Education | 15 — | 13% / 87% | 7% | $57,806 | 66 | — | |
| Acting | 14 — | 36% / 64% | 7% | $15,396 | 1 | 95% | |
| Brass Instruments | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $25,940 | 3 | 83% | |
| Graphic Design | 7 — | 57% / 43% | 0% | $28,938 | 4 | 100% | |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | — — | — | — | $24,071 | 2 | — | |
| Keyboard Instruments | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 50% | $25,940 | 3 | 83% | |
| Music | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $25,940 | 3 | 83% | |
| Music Education | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $53,273 | 57 | — | |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $25,940 | 3 | 83% | |
| Musical Theatre | 35 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $15,396 | 1 | 95% | |
| Stringed Instruments | 7 +1 | 86% / 14% | 29% | $25,940 | 3 | 83% | |
| Theatre Arts | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $15,396 | 1 | 95% | |
| Voice and Opera | — +1 | — | — | $24,108 | 2 | — | |
| Woodwind Instruments | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $25,940 | 3 | 83% |