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Roberts Wesleyan University

2301 Westside Drive, Rochester, NY 14624-1997, USA

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US ranking
position: 1129
Tuition & fees per year: $39,712
Acceptance rate: 78.00%
Median alumni salary: $58,024
Avg. SAT and ACT: 1135 SAT, 26 ACT
Entrance difficulty: N/A

What are the graduation rates for students at Roberts Wesleyan University?

Roberts Wesleyan University reports an overall graduation rate of 64%, placing it in the top 40% percentile among comparable institutions. The rate for male students is slightly lower at 62%, ranking within the top 35%, while female students graduate at a rate of 65%, which positions them in the top 45%. Notably, the university's four-year graduation rate stands at a relatively strong 57%, reflecting a standing in the top 30% nationally. The six-year graduation rate rises to 64%, consistent with its broader average performance and ranking in the top 35%. Student retention, an important factor for eventual graduation, is reported at 77%, situating Roberts Wesleyan University near the median range, within the top half of institutions.

What is the earning potential for graduates at Roberts Wesleyan University?

Graduates of Roberts Wesleyan University experience varied earning potentials depending on their chosen field of study. Those obtaining a degree in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing report among the highest earnings, with an average income of $66,466. This significantly surpasses the earnings reported by many other disciplines at the university.

Degrees in Human Resources Management and Services also offer competitive returns, with graduates earning an average of $47,985. Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates have typical earnings of $36,012, reflecting promising career opportunities in the business sector.

Fields related to education and social sciences show moderate earnings. Special Education and Teaching graduates earn approximately $38,520, while those with Social Work degrees have average earnings of $30,726. Graduates holding degrees in Criminal Justice and Corrections report average incomes of $34,199, indicating viable prospects within public safety professions.

Psychology graduates from the institution have an average income of $28,011, underscoring a more modest earning potential relative to other areas listed. This information provides an important perspective for prospective students considering their financial future alongside their academic interests at Roberts Wesleyan University.

Roberts Wesleyan University Graduation Rate

Avg. graduation 64%
Graduation rate, total cohort
4-year Graduation 57%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 4 years, total
6-year Graduation 64%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 6 years, total

Roberts Wesleyan University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: Data not available

Part time employees: 2

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Roberts Wesleyan University Graduations Per Degree

BACHELOR’S Degree

Women Men Total

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

022

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

044

Education

36541

English Language and Literature/Letters

101

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

8311

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

10414

Mathematics and Statistics

011

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology

224

Philosophy and Religious Studies

011

Theology and Religious Vocations

011

Physical Sciences

178

Psychology

14418

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

15722

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

16117

Visual and Performing Arts

7613

Health Professions and Related Programs

70878

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

252247

History

134

MASTER’S Degree

Women Men Total

Education

11517132

Psychology

617

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

24428

Health Professions and Related Programs

51859

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

10919