Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Emory & Henry's grants cover 57% of its full price on average, vs. 48% at Lenoir-Rhyne

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Emory & Henry graduates 6 pts more of its students than Lenoir-Rhyne (57% vs. 51%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Lenoir-Rhyne has 5 pts more first-gen students than Emory & Henry (32% vs. 27%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Lenoir-Rhyne is a bit larger (1,359 vs. 1,078)

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    Lenoir-Rhyne is more diverse (index 0.59 vs. 0.57)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Emory & Henry costs about $2.1K less per year on average than Lenoir-Rhyne ($22,881 vs. $24,943, all students)

    Average cost, all students

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

Emory & Henry admits 84%, Lenoir-Rhyne 85%; Emory & Henry's yield is higher, at 12%.

Acceptance rate
Lenoir-Rhyne85%
Emory & Henry84%
Quad's selectivity
  • Lenoir-RhyneOpen
  • Emory & HenryOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
Lenoir-RhyneTest-blind
Emory & Henry
1051–1223
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Lenoir-RhyneGPA and school record required
  • Emory & HenryGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Lenoir-Rhyne is a bit larger than Emory & Henry (1,359 vs. 1,078 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Lenoir-Rhyne1.4K
Emory & Henry1.1K
Pell Grant share
Lenoir-Rhyne39%
Emory & Henry38%

Majors and faculty

Exercise Science and Kinesiology leads at Lenoir-Rhyne, and Business Administration and Management at Emory & Henry.

Students per faculty member
Lenoir-Rhyne15 to 1
Emory & Henry12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Lenoir-RhyneExercise Science and Kinesiology15%
  • Emory & HenryBusiness Administration and Management, General13%

What each costs

Emory & Henry costs about $2.1K less a year than Lenoir-Rhyne on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Lenoir-Rhyne$24.9K
Emory & Henry$22.9K
Aid generosity
Lenoir-Rhyne48%
Emory & Henry57%

What each pays off

Emory & Henry's former students earn more, a median $47.4K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Lenoir-Rhyne$45.5K
Emory & Henry$47.4K
Graduation rate
Lenoir-Rhyne51%
Emory & Henry57%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Emory & Henry but fell at Lenoir-Rhyne; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Lenoir-RhyneShrinking−18%
  • Emory & HenryGrowing+75%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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