Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. Jamestown's yield is 24 pts higher than Saint Joseph's College of Maine's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Jamestown costs about $8.4K less per year on average than Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($20,692 vs. $29,112, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  3. 3

    Saint Joseph's College of Maine's grants cover 52% of its full price on average, vs. 46% at U. Jamestown

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Saint Joseph's College of Maine grads earn $2.4K more ten years out than U. Jamestown's ($59,045 vs. $56,621)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Saint Joseph's College of Maine has 2 pts more first-gen students than U. Jamestown (31% vs. 28%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Saint Joseph's College of Maine is more diverse (index 0.49 vs. 0.46)

    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

Saint Joseph's College of Maine admits 84%, U. Jamestown 88%; U. Jamestown's yield is higher, at 36%.

Acceptance rate
Saint Joseph's College of Maine84%
U. Jamestown88%
Quad's selectivity
  • Saint Joseph's College of MaineOpen
  • U. JamestownOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
960–1150
U. JamestownTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Saint Joseph's College of MaineGPA and school record required
  • U. JamestownGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Saint Joseph's College of Maine and U. Jamestown are about the same size; U. Jamestown has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Saint Joseph's College of Maine964
U. Jamestown1K
Pell Grant share
Saint Joseph's College of Maine24%
U. Jamestown26%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Saint Joseph's College of Maine, and Business Administration and Management at U. Jamestown.

Students per faculty member
Saint Joseph's College of Maine10 to 1
U. Jamestown13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Saint Joseph's College of MaineRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse23%
  • U. JamestownBusiness Administration and Management, General15%

What each costs

U. Jamestown costs about $8.4K less a year than Saint Joseph's College of Maine on average; Saint Joseph's College of Maine's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Saint Joseph's College of Maine$29.1K
U. Jamestown$20.7K
Aid generosity
Saint Joseph's College of Maine52%
U. Jamestown46%

What each pays off

Saint Joseph's College of Maine's former students earn more, a median $59K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Saint Joseph's College of Maine$59K
U. Jamestown$56.6K
Graduation rate
Saint Joseph's College of Maine52%
U. Jamestown51%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Saint Joseph's College of MaineGrowing+40%
  • U. JamestownGrowing+15%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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