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Roberts Wesleyan University
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  • 4 Year
  • ROCHESTER, NY

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade A minus
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade B+
  5. Athletics
    grade B
  6. Party Scene
    grade C
  7. Professors
    grade B minus
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade B
  10. Campus Food
    grade B minus
  11. Student Life
    grade B
  12. Safety
    grade A

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Roberts is an above-average private, Christian university located in Chili, New York in the Rochester Area. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 856 undergraduate students. The Roberts acceptance rate is 87%. Popular majors include Nursing, Education, and Human Resources. Graduating 64% of students, Roberts alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $33,700.

About

2301 WESTSIDE DR
ROCHESTER, NY 14624
Athletic Division
NCAA Division II (without football)
Athletic Conference
East Coast Conference

Roberts Wesleyan University Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

RWU Admissions

Acceptance Rate
87%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
1020-1250
ACT Range
24-28
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
Yes
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Cost

Net Price
$21,710 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$23,704 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
9:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
86%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 36 responses
81%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 42 responses
63%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 43 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
2
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
2
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    100%
  • On Campus
    0%
  • Online
    0%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
856 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
20
Undergrads Over 25
4%
Pell Grant
38%
Varsity Athletes
33%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 29 responses
  • Nice
    45%
  • Helpful
    28%
  • Close Minded
    14%
  • Judgemental
    10%
  • Outgoing
    3%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
63%
Poll
94%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 36 responses
Poll
46%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 48 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 30 responses
  • Religious
    23%
  • Empowering
    17%
  • Warm and welcoming like home
    17%
  • Cliquey
    10%
  • Corruption
    10%
  • Warm
    10%
  • Cuddly
    7%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$40,900 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
64%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
94%
National
83%
84%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 19 responses

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