Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Eastern International College-Jersey City graduates 24 pts more of its students than Five Towns (66% vs. 42%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Eastern International College-Jersey City has 21 pts more first-gen students than Five Towns (52% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Five Towns's yield is 11 pts higher than Eastern International College-Jersey City's

    Yield rate
  4. 4

    Eastern International College-Jersey City has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Five Towns (39% vs. 34%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    Five Towns admits 54% vs. 70% at Eastern International College-Jersey City

    Acceptance rate
  6. 6

    Eastern International College-Jersey City is more diverse (index 0.73 vs. 0.70)

    Diversity index

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

Five Towns admits 54%, Eastern International College-Jersey City 70%; Five Towns's yield is higher, at 43%.

Acceptance rate
Five Towns54%
Eastern International College-Jersey City70%
Quad's selectivity
  • Five TownsAccessible
  • Eastern International College-Jersey CityAccessible
SAT middle 50%
Five TownsTest-blind
Eastern International College-Jersey CityTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Five TownsGPA required
  • Eastern International College-Jersey CitySchool record required

Who's on each campus

Five Towns is a bit larger than Eastern International College-Jersey City (547 vs. 495 undergrads); Eastern International College-Jersey City has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Five Towns547
Eastern International College-Jersey City495
Pell Grant share
Five Towns34%
Eastern International College-Jersey City39%

Majors and faculty

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services leads at Five Towns, and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Eastern International College-Jersey City.

Students per faculty member
Five Towns11 to 1
Eastern International College-Jersey City15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Five TownsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other34%
  • Eastern International College-Jersey CityDental Hygiene/Hygienist71%

What each costs

Only Five Towns reports an average cost ($31.8K).

Average cost, all students
Five Towns$31.8K
Eastern International College-Jersey CityNot reported
Aid generosity
Five Towns36%
Eastern International College-Jersey CityNot reported

What each pays off

Five Towns's former students earn more, a median $35.9K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Five Towns$35.9K
Eastern International College-Jersey City$35K
Graduation rate
Five Towns42%
Eastern International College-Jersey City66%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Five Towns, whose selectivity held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Five TownsGrowing+60%
  • Eastern International College-Jersey CityNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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