Quad

Head-to-head

Conception Seminary
Bastyr

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Bastyr graduates 17 pts more of its students than Conception Seminary (53% vs. 36%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Conception Seminary has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Bastyr (20% vs. 14%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Bastyr is more diverse (index 0.54 vs. 0.50)

    Diversity index
  4. 4

    Conception Seminary grads earn $1.1K more ten years out than Bastyr's ($50,430 vs. $49,364)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Conception Seminary is a bit larger (40 vs. 39)

    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

Conception Seminary admits 32%; Bastyr doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Conception Seminary32%
BastyrNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Conception SeminaryAccessible
  • BastyrNot rated
ACT middle 50%Axis 1–36
Conception Seminary
1–5
BastyrNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Conception SeminaryGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • BastyrNot reported

Who's on each campus

Conception Seminary and Bastyr are about the same size; Conception Seminary has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Conception Seminary40
Bastyr39
Pell Grant share
Conception Seminary20%
Bastyr14%

Majors and faculty

Philosophy leads at Conception Seminary, and Nutrition Sciences at Bastyr; Conception Seminary has 4 students per faculty member to Bastyr's 12.

Students per faculty member
Conception Seminary4 to 1
Bastyr12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Conception SeminaryPhilosophy100%
  • BastyrNutrition Sciences50%

What each costs

Only Conception Seminary reports an average cost ($31K).

Average cost, all students
Conception Seminary$31K
BastyrNot reported
Aid generosity
Conception Seminary27%
BastyrNot reported

What each pays off

Conception Seminary's former students earn more, a median $50.4K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 53% at Bastyr to 36% at Conception Seminary.

Median earnings, 10 years
Conception Seminary$50.4K
Bastyr$49.4K
Graduation rate
Conception Seminary36%
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