Roosevelt Rankings and Evaluation

National Universities

#335 in National Universities

Illinois Colleges

#31 in Illinois Colleges

Roosevelt University is ranked 335^th in National Universities and 31^st in Illinois Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Roosevelt University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Its tuition & fees of $21,315 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (97%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (985 SAT, 23 ACT) is around average.
It has very large number of students of 4,281.
The financial aid amount ($18,849) is much higher.
It offers very diverse area of study (175 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Roosevelt are $21,315 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University $21,315

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $28,780

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Roosevelt are $20,935 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University $20,935

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $19,533

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Roosevelt is 97% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University 97%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 65%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Roosevelt is 9% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University 9%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 30%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Roosevelt is 985 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University 985

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 1,124

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Roosevelt is 23 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University 23

All U.S. Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69

4-Years Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 70

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Roosevelt is 35% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University 35%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 57%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Roosevelt is 13% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University 13%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 27%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Roosevelt is 62% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University 62%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 75%

Student Population

The total student population at Roosevelt is 4,281 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Roosevelt University 4,281

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 2,545

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Roosevelt is $18,849 which is 88.43% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.