Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Mississippi Christian has 11 pts more first-gen students than Bob Jones (26% vs. 14%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Bob Jones's grants cover 42% of its full price on average, vs. 31% at Mississippi Christian

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Bob Jones graduates 10 pts more of its students than Mississippi Christian (66% vs. 56%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Bob Jones costs about $6.4K less per year on average than Mississippi Christian ($22,331 vs. $28,746, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    Mississippi Christian is more diverse (index 0.48 vs. 0.43)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Bob Jones has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Mississippi Christian (33% vs. 30%)

    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 hardest to get into

Mississippi Christian admits 29%; Bob Jones doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Mississippi Christian29%
Bob JonesNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Mississippi ChristianVery selective
  • Bob JonesNot rated
ACT middle 50%Axis 15–36
Mississippi Christian
19–25
Bob JonesNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Mississippi ChristianSchool record required
  • Bob JonesNot reported

Who's on each campus

Mississippi Christian is a bit larger than Bob Jones (2,518 vs. 2,005 undergrads); Bob Jones has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Mississippi Christian2.5K
Bob Jones2K
Pell Grant share
Mississippi Christian30%
Bob Jones33%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Mississippi Christian, and Business Administration and Management at Bob Jones.

Students per faculty member
Mississippi Christian14 to 1
Bob Jones11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Mississippi ChristianRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse17%
  • Bob JonesBusiness Administration and Management, General11%

What each costs

Bob Jones costs about $6.4K less a year than Mississippi Christian on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Mississippi Christian$28.7K
Bob Jones$22.3K
Aid generosity
Mississippi Christian31%
Bob Jones42%

What each pays off

Mississippi Christian's former students earn more, a median $47.5K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Mississippi Christian$47.5K
Bob Jones$44.4K
Graduation rate
Mississippi Christian56%
Bob Jones66%

How each has changed

Applications held steady at Mississippi Christian, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Mississippi ChristianSteady+4%
  • Bob JonesNot reported
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

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why