Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Boricua graduates 31 pts more of its students than Bennett (57% vs. 26%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Boricua has 21 pts more first-gen students than Bennett (52% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Boricua has 13 pts more Pell recipients than Bennett (86% vs. 73%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  4. 4

    Boricua has 2.2× as many undergrads as Bennett

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    Bennett is more diverse (index 0.45 vs. 0.37)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Bennett grads earn $1.3K more ten years out than Boricua's ($36,654 vs. $35,348)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

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

Bennett admits 51%; Boricua doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Bennett51%
BoricuaNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • BennettAccessible
  • BoricuaNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 700–1600
Bennett
820–1060
BoricuaNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • BennettGPA and school record required
  • BoricuaNot reported

Who's on each campus

Boricua has 2.2× as many undergrads as Bennett and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Bennett178
Boricua391
Pell Grant share
Bennett73%
Boricua86%

Majors and faculty

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies leads at Bennett, and Elementary Education and Teaching at Boricua; Bennett has 7 students per faculty member to Boricua's 20.

Students per faculty member
Bennett7 to 1
Boricua20 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • BennettMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other29%
  • BoricuaElementary Education and Teaching52%

What each costs

Only Bennett reports an average cost ($28.2K).

Average cost, all students
Bennett$28.2K
BoricuaNot reported
Aid generosity
Bennett33%
BoricuaNot reported

What each pays off

Bennett's former students earn more, a median $36.7K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 57% at Boricua to 26% at Bennett.

Median earnings, 10 years
Bennett$36.7K
Boricua$35.3K
Graduation rate
Bennett26%
Boricua57%

How each has changed

Applications fell at Bennett, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • BennettShrinking−61%
  • BoricuaNot reported
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