Quad

Head-to-head

Saint Joseph Seminary
Bastyr

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Saint Joseph Seminary has 2.4× as many undergrads as Bastyr

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Bastyr grads earn $11K more ten years out than Saint Joseph Seminary's ($49,364 vs. $38,366)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Saint Joseph Seminary graduates 8 pts more of its students than Bastyr (61% vs. 53%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Saint Joseph Seminary is more diverse (index 0.59 vs. 0.54)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Bastyr has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Saint Joseph Seminary (14% vs. 10%)

    Pell Grant recipients

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 on each campus

Saint Joseph Seminary has 2.4× as many undergrads as Bastyr; Bastyr has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Saint Joseph Seminary93
Bastyr39
Pell Grant share
Saint Joseph Seminary10%
Bastyr14%

Majors and faculty

Philosophy and Religious Studies leads at Saint Joseph Seminary, and Nutrition Sciences at Bastyr; Saint Joseph Seminary has 6 students per faculty member to Bastyr's 12.

Students per faculty member
Saint Joseph Seminary6 to 1
Bastyr12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Saint Joseph SeminaryPhilosophy and Religious Studies, General58%
  • BastyrNutrition Sciences50%

What each costs

Only Saint Joseph Seminary reports an average cost ($47K).

Average cost, all students
Saint Joseph Seminary$47K
BastyrNot reported
Aid generosity
Saint Joseph Seminary6%
BastyrNot reported

What each pays off

Bastyr's former students earn more, a median $49.4K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Saint Joseph Seminary$38.4K
Bastyr$49.4K
Graduation rate
Saint Joseph Seminary61%
Bastyr53%
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