Roger Williams University vs Syracuse University

Bristol, RI · Syracuse, NY · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair RI:NY

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE RI × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Roger Williams University: enrollment shrank -10.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -64 students/yr fitted, r² 0.79.
  • Syracuse University: enrollment ranged 14,252–15,245 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Roger Williams University: acceptance rate eased +8.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.80).
  • Syracuse University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.01).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Roger Williams University vs Syracuse University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Syracuse University leads on acceptance rate (45.9% vs 87.7% at Roger Williams University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Roger Williams University leads on in-state tuition ($44,418 vs $65,528 at Syracuse University)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Roger Williams University leads on out-of-state tuition ($44,418 vs $65,528 at Syracuse University)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Roger Williams University and Syracuse University?
Syracuse University leads on acceptance rate at 45.9% versus 87.7% at Roger Williams University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Roger Williams University and Syracuse University?
Roger Williams University leads on in-state tuition at $44,418 versus $65,528 at Syracuse University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Roger Williams University and Syracuse University?
Roger Williams University leads on out-of-state tuition at $44,418 versus $65,528 at Syracuse University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025