by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Roosevelt degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Roosevelt measures up.
Roosevelt is ranked #1,857 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Illinois, it ranks #83 of 112 for value.
These Roosevelt majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Woodwind Instruments | #10 of 17 |
| Stringed Instruments | #15 of 30 |
| Paralegal / Legal Studies | #21 of 28 |
| Keyboard Instruments | #27 of 63 |
| Voice Performance | #31 of 66 |
| Information Systems | #32 of 55 |
| Acting | #37 of 85 |
| Musical Theater | #39 of 81 |
| Jazz Studies | #41 of 64 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #47 of 65 |
Below is the detailed Roosevelt value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Roosevelt University is ranked #64 out of #129 in Illinois for quality and #83 out of #112 for Illinois value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Roosevelt financial aid page to be sure.
Roosevelt University is ranked #1,857 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Roosevelt University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Roosevelt costs about $21,632. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $86,530 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $36,176 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $20,194 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $21,632 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $86,530 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Roosevelt net price and the factors that affect it.
What Roosevelt costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Roosevelt degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $144,704 | — | — |
| All Students | $86,530 | #1,857 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $80,776 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $144,704 | — | — |
| All Students | $86,530 | #83 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $80,776 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Roosevelt shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $15,863 |
| $30K–$48K | $16,288 |
| $48K–$75K | $19,274 |
| $75K–$110K | $23,967 |
| Over $110K | $30,033 |
About 91% of Roosevelt undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $18,849 per year. Get more details on the Roosevelt financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Roosevelt cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.