Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Livingstone's grants cover 54% of its full price on average, vs. 39% at Stillman

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Livingstone has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Stillman (82% vs. 76%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Livingstone costs about $3.3K less per year on average than Stillman ($13,077 vs. $16,336, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Livingstone is more diverse (index 0.24 vs. 0.21)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Livingstone is a bit larger (924 vs. 706)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Stillman grads earn $2.8K more ten years out than Livingstone's ($35,421 vs. $32,600)

    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

Livingstone admits 59%, Stillman 62%; Livingstone's yield is higher, at 9%.

Acceptance rate
Livingstone59%
Stillman62%
Quad's selectivity
  • LivingstoneAccessible
  • StillmanOpen
SAT middle 50%
LivingstoneTest-blind
StillmanTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • LivingstoneGPA required
  • StillmanGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Livingstone is a bit larger than Stillman (924 vs. 706 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Livingstone924
Stillman706
Pell Grant share
Livingstone82%
Stillman76%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at Livingstone, and Business/Commerce at Stillman; Stillman has 13 students per faculty member to Livingstone's 14.

Students per faculty member
Livingstone14 to 1
Stillman13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • LivingstoneBusiness Administration and Management, General24%
  • StillmanBusiness/Commerce, General24%

What each costs

Livingstone costs about $3.3K less a year than Stillman on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Livingstone$13.1K
Stillman$16.3K
Aid generosity
Livingstone54%
Stillman39%

What each pays off

Stillman's former students earn more, a median $35.4K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 27% at Livingstone to 26% at Stillman.

Median earnings, 10 years
Livingstone$32.6K
Stillman$35.4K
Graduation rate
Livingstone27%
Stillman26%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Livingstone but fell at Stillman; Livingstone got more selective while Stillman got less.

Applications, 10-year change
  • LivingstoneGrowing+52%
  • StillmanShrinking−28%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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