Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. Pikeville has 18 pts more first-gen students than Waynesburg (45% vs. 26%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Waynesburg grads earn $10.3K more ten years out than U. Pikeville's ($58,537 vs. $48,231)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    U. Pikeville costs about $4.2K less per year on average than Waynesburg ($15,829 vs. $20,029, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Waynesburg graduates 4 pts more of its students than U. Pikeville (62% vs. 58%)

    Graduation rate
  5. 5

    U. Pikeville is a bit larger (1,135 vs. 1,009)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Waynesburg is more diverse (index 0.33 vs. 0.32)

    Diversity index

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

Waynesburg admits 90%; U. Pikeville doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
U. PikevilleNot reported
Waynesburg90%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. PikevilleNot rated
  • WaynesburgOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
U. PikevilleNot reported
Waynesburg
930–1250
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. PikevilleNot reported
  • WaynesburgGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

U. Pikeville is a bit larger than Waynesburg (1,135 vs. 1,009 undergrads); both have the same Pell share, 38%.

Undergrads
U. Pikeville1.1K
Waynesburg1K
Pell Grant share
U. Pikeville38%
Waynesburg38%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at U. Pikeville, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Waynesburg.

Students per faculty member
U. Pikeville14 to 1
Waynesburg12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. PikevilleBusiness Administration and Management, General21%
  • WaynesburgRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse15%

What each costs

U. Pikeville costs about $4.2K less a year than Waynesburg on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Pikeville$15.8K
Waynesburg$20K
Aid generosity
U. Pikeville56%
Waynesburg55%

What each pays off

Waynesburg's former students earn more, a median $58.5K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Pikeville$48.2K
Waynesburg$58.5K
Graduation rate
U. Pikeville58%
Waynesburg62%

How each has changed

Applications held steady at Waynesburg, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. PikevilleNot reported
  • WaynesburgSteady+8%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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