Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Schreiner grads earn $6.7K more ten years out than Lenoir-Rhyne's ($52,228 vs. $45,543)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Schreiner has 6 pts more first-gen students than Lenoir-Rhyne (37% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Schreiner has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Lenoir-Rhyne (44% vs. 39%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  4. 4

    Schreiner's yield is 4 pts higher than Lenoir-Rhyne's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Schreiner graduates 3 pts more of its students than Lenoir-Rhyne (54% vs. 51%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    Lenoir-Rhyne is a bit larger (1,359 vs. 1,053)

    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

Lenoir-Rhyne admits 85%, Schreiner 88%; Schreiner's yield is higher, at 15%.

Acceptance rate
Lenoir-Rhyne85%
Schreiner88%
Quad's selectivity
  • Lenoir-RhyneOpen
  • SchreinerOpen
SAT middle 50%
Lenoir-RhyneTest-blind
SchreinerTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Lenoir-RhyneGPA and school record required
  • SchreinerGPA required

Who's on each campus

Lenoir-Rhyne is a bit larger than Schreiner (1,359 vs. 1,053 undergrads); Schreiner has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Lenoir-Rhyne1.4K
Schreiner1.1K
Pell Grant share
Lenoir-Rhyne39%
Schreiner44%

Majors and faculty

Exercise Science and Kinesiology leads at Lenoir-Rhyne, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Schreiner.

Students per faculty member
Lenoir-Rhyne15 to 1
Schreiner13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Lenoir-RhyneExercise Science and Kinesiology15%
  • SchreinerRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse16%

What each costs

Lenoir-Rhyne and Schreiner cost about the same a year on average; Schreiner's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Lenoir-Rhyne$24.9K
Schreiner$24.2K
Aid generosity
Lenoir-Rhyne48%
Schreiner51%

What each pays off

Schreiner's former students earn more, a median $52.2K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Lenoir-Rhyne$45.5K
Schreiner$52.2K
Graduation rate
Lenoir-Rhyne51%
Schreiner54%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Schreiner but fell at Lenoir-Rhyne; Schreiner got more selective while Lenoir-Rhyne got less.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Lenoir-RhyneShrinking−18%
  • SchreinerGrowing+126%
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