Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Saint Louis's grants cover 60% of its full price on average, vs. 32% at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Saint Louis costs about $13.9K less per year on average than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott ($29,253 vs. $43,132, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  3. 3

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott grads earn $13.3K more ten years out than Saint Louis's ($84,131 vs. $70,783)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott has 13 pts more first-gen students than Saint Louis (36% vs. 22%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    Saint Louis has 2.3× as many undergrads as Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott's yield is 10 pts higher than Saint Louis'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

Who's hardest to get into

Saint Louis admits 75%, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 77%; Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott's yield is higher, at 24%.

Acceptance rate
Saint Louis75%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott77%
Quad's selectivity
  • Saint LouisSelective
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-PrescottSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Saint Louis
1200–1410
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
1140–1370
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Saint LouisGPA and school record required
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-PrescottSchool record and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Saint Louis has 2.3× as many undergrads as Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott; Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Saint Louis7.3K
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott3.2K
Pell Grant share
Saint Louis17%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott18%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Saint Louis, and Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.

Students per faculty member
Saint Louis9 to 1
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott17 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Saint LouisRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse10%
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-PrescottAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General31%

What each costs

Saint Louis costs about $13.9K less a year than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Saint Louis$29.3K
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott$43.1K
Aid generosity
Saint Louis60%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott32%

What each pays off

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott's former students earn more, a median $84.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 70% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Saint Louis$70.8K
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott$84.1K
Graduation rate
Saint Louis75%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott71%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott but held steady at Saint Louis.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Saint LouisSteady+9%
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-PrescottGrowing+133%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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