Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    College of Saint Scholastica graduates 17 pts more of its students than Delaware Valley (74% vs. 57%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    College of Saint Scholastica grads earn $10.1K more ten years out than Delaware Valley's ($65,934 vs. $55,838)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Delaware Valley has 8 pts more first-gen students than College of Saint Scholastica (36% vs. 28%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Delaware Valley has 5 pts more Pell recipients than College of Saint Scholastica (30% vs. 25%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    Delaware Valley is more diverse (index 0.48 vs. 0.45)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Delaware Valley's yield is 3 pts higher than College of Saint Scholastica's

    Yield rate

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

College of Saint Scholastica admits 93%, Delaware Valley 93%; Delaware Valley's yield is higher, at 20%.

Acceptance rate
College of Saint Scholastica93%
Delaware Valley93%
Quad's selectivity
  • College of Saint ScholasticaOpen
  • Delaware ValleyOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
College of Saint ScholasticaNot reported
Delaware Valley
1090–1303
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • College of Saint ScholasticaGPA and school record required
  • Delaware ValleyGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

College of Saint Scholastica and Delaware Valley are about the same size; Delaware Valley has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
College of Saint Scholastica1.8K
Delaware Valley1.6K
Pell Grant share
College of Saint Scholastica25%
Delaware Valley30%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at College of Saint Scholastica, and Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management at Delaware Valley.

Students per faculty member
College of Saint Scholastica12 to 1
Delaware Valley14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • College of Saint ScholasticaRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse41%
  • Delaware ValleyWildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management16%

What each costs

College of Saint Scholastica costs about $1.2K less a year than Delaware Valley on average; Delaware Valley's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
College of Saint Scholastica$29.2K
Delaware Valley$30.3K
Aid generosity
College of Saint Scholastica48%
Delaware Valley50%

What each pays off

College of Saint Scholastica's former students earn more, a median $65.9K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
College of Saint Scholastica$65.9K
Delaware Valley$55.8K
Graduation rate
College of Saint Scholastica74%
Delaware Valley57%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Delaware Valley but fell at College of Saint Scholastica; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • College of Saint ScholasticaShrinking−29%
  • Delaware ValleyGrowing+24%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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