Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Knox's grants cover 62% of its full price on average, vs. 55% at Regis

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Regis has 7 pts more first-gen students than Knox (35% vs. 28%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Knox costs about $4.8K less per year on average than Regis ($26,094 vs. $30,927, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Knox graduates 5 pts more of its students than Regis (76% vs. 70%)

    Graduation rate
  5. 5

    Knox's yield is 4 pts higher than Regis's

    Yield rate
  6. 6

    Knox is a bit larger (1,127 vs. 956)

    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

Regis admits 70%, Knox 71%; Knox's yield is higher, at 11%.

Acceptance rate
Regis70%
Knox71%
Quad's selectivity
  • RegisAccessible
  • KnoxSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
RegisTest-blind
Knox
1180–1440
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • RegisGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • KnoxSchool record and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Knox is a bit larger than Regis (1,127 vs. 956 undergrads); both have the same Pell share, 31%.

Undergrads
Regis956
Knox1.1K
Pell Grant share
Regis31%
Knox31%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Regis, and Biology/Biological Sciences at Knox; Regis has 9 students per faculty member to Knox's 11.

Students per faculty member
Regis9 to 1
Knox11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • RegisRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse51%
  • KnoxBiology/Biological Sciences, General9%

What each costs

Knox costs about $4.8K less a year than Regis on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Regis$30.9K
Knox$26.1K
Aid generosity
Regis55%
Knox62%

What each pays off

Knox's former students earn more, a median $54.8K ten years after enrolling; both graduate at least 70% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Regis$52.9K
Knox$54.8K
Graduation rate
Regis70%
Knox76%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Regis got more selective while Knox held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • RegisGrowing+56%
  • KnoxGrowing+52%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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