FourYearCost

Roberts Wesleyan University

Rochester, NYPrivate nonprofitRank 137 of 1,732Traditional rank 93 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$26,173
202 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$20,741
773 recipients
The drop
$5,432
20.8% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$26,173Later years$20,741

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$19,371
$30–48k$20,400
$48–75k$21,935
$75–110k$25,180
$110k+$26,757

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$36,124
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$37,504
Change$1,380 (+3.8%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$12,996

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$31,5682018-19$32,4942019-20$33,5002020-21$34,3902021-22$36,1242022-23$37,5042023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +18.8% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$21,7102020-21$23,3412021-22$24,2022022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years64%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)77%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants45%
Freshmen taking federal loans82%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$4,161
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$4,633

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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CollegeFreshman grantDrop
Elmira College$26,386$2,015
Marymount Manhattan College$25,446$3,549
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences$25,414$5,634
Wells College$27,056$749
Pratt Institute-Main$25,213$510

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