Quad

Head-to-head

Benedictine
Robert Morris

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Robert Morris has 15 pts more first-gen students than Benedictine (30% vs. 15%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Benedictine's yield is 13 pts higher than Robert Morris's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Robert Morris grads earn $8.9K more ten years out than Benedictine's ($62,105 vs. $53,175)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Robert Morris has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Benedictine (23% vs. 19%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    Robert Morris is more diverse (index 0.46 vs. 0.43)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Robert Morris is a bit larger (2,896 vs. 2,272)

    Undergrads

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Robert Morris admits 90%, Benedictine 98%; Benedictine's yield is higher, at 23%.

Acceptance rate
Benedictine98%
Robert Morris90%
Quad's selectivity
  • BenedictineOpen
  • Robert MorrisAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Benedictine
1140–1380
Robert MorrisNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • BenedictineGPA and school record required
  • Robert MorrisGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Robert Morris is a bit larger than Benedictine (2,896 vs. 2,272 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Benedictine2.3K
Robert Morris2.9K
Pell Grant share
Benedictine19%
Robert Morris23%

Majors and faculty

Theology/Theological Studies leads at Benedictine, and Marketing/Marketing Management at Robert Morris.

Students per faculty member
Benedictine16 to 1
Robert Morris14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • BenedictineTheology/Theological Studies8%
  • Robert MorrisMarketing/Marketing Management, General13%

What each costs

Benedictine and Robert Morris cost about the same a year on average; Robert Morris's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Benedictine$28.7K
Robert Morris$27.9K
Aid generosity
Benedictine45%
Robert Morris48%

What each pays off

Robert Morris's former students earn more, a median $62.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Benedictine$53.2K
Robert Morris$62.1K
Graduation rate
Benedictine66%
Robert Morris62%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Robert Morris got less selective while Benedictine held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • BenedictineGrowing+21%
  • Robert MorrisGrowing+14%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why