Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Union Commonwealth's grants cover 60% of its full price on average, vs. 43% at Calumet College of Saint Joseph

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Calumet College of Saint Joseph has 11 pts more first-gen students than Union Commonwealth (52% vs. 41%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Calumet College of Saint Joseph graduates 6 pts more of its students than Union Commonwealth (47% vs. 40%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Calumet College of Saint Joseph grads earn $4.9K more ten years out than Union Commonwealth's ($46,945 vs. $42,002)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Union Commonwealth is a bit larger (746 vs. 529)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Union Commonwealth costs about $2.9K less per year on average than Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($17,846 vs. $20,719, all students)

    Average cost, all students

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

Union Commonwealth admits 63%; Calumet College of Saint Joseph doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Union Commonwealth63%
Calumet College of Saint JosephNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Union CommonwealthAccessible
  • Calumet College of Saint JosephNot rated
ACT middle 50%Axis 11–36
Union Commonwealth
15–22
Calumet College of Saint JosephNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Union CommonwealthGPA and school record required
  • Calumet College of Saint JosephNot reported

Who's on each campus

Union Commonwealth is a bit larger than Calumet College of Saint Joseph (746 vs. 529 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Union Commonwealth746
Calumet College of Saint Joseph529
Pell Grant share
Union Commonwealth53%
Calumet College of Saint Joseph52%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at Union Commonwealth, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies at Calumet College of Saint Joseph.

Students per faculty member
Union Commonwealth14 to 1
Calumet College of Saint Joseph11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Union CommonwealthBusiness Administration and Management, General20%
  • Calumet College of Saint JosephCriminal Justice/Safety Studies38%

What each costs

Union Commonwealth costs about $2.9K less a year than Calumet College of Saint Joseph on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Union Commonwealth$17.8K
Calumet College of Saint Joseph$20.7K
Aid generosity
Union Commonwealth60%
Calumet College of Saint Joseph43%

What each pays off

Calumet College of Saint Joseph's former students earn more, a median $46.9K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Union Commonwealth$42K
Calumet College of Saint Joseph$46.9K
Graduation rate
Union Commonwealth40%
Calumet College of Saint Joseph47%

How each has changed

Applications fell at Union Commonwealth, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Union CommonwealthShrinking−28%
  • Calumet College of Saint JosephNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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