Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Regis costs about $6.3K less per year on average than Iona ($29,971 vs. $36,297, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  2. 2

    Regis's grants cover 53% of its full price on average, vs. 46% at Iona

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Iona's yield is 5 pts higher than Regis's

    Yield rate
  4. 4

    Regis has 5 pts more first-gen students than Iona (36% vs. 31%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    Regis has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Iona (32% vs. 28%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  6. 6

    Iona graduates 3 pts more of its students than Regis (60% vs. 56%)

    Graduation 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

Regis admits 85%, Iona 87%; Iona's yield is higher, at 13%.

Acceptance rate
Iona87%
Regis85%
Quad's selectivity
  • IonaAccessible
  • RegisAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Iona
1110–1300
RegisNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • IonaGPA and school record required
  • RegisGPA very important47%

Who's on each campus

Iona is a bit larger than Regis (2,951 vs. 2,627 undergrads); Regis has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Iona3K
Regis2.6K
Pell Grant share
Iona28%
Regis32%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at Iona, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Regis; Regis has 11 students per faculty member to Iona's 16.

Students per faculty member
Iona16 to 1
Regis11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • IonaPsychology, General13%
  • RegisRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse38%

What each costs

Regis costs about $6.3K less a year than Iona on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Iona$36.3K
Regis$30K
Aid generosity
Iona46%
Regis53%

What each pays off

Iona's former students earn more, a median $73.6K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Iona$73.6K
Regis$72.1K
Graduation rate
Iona60%
Regis56%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Regis but held steady at Iona; Regis got more selective while Iona held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • IonaSteady+8%
  • RegisGrowing+136%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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