Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Medical University of South Carolina grads earn $41.8K more ten years out than U. Akron Wayne's ($88,420 vs. $46,600)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Medical University of South Carolina graduates 84 pts more of its students than U. Akron Wayne (95% vs. 11%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    U. Akron Wayne has 18 pts more first-gen students than Medical University of South Carolina (36% vs. 19%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Medical University of South Carolina is more diverse (index 0.40 vs. 0.31)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    U. Akron Wayne has 1.5× as many undergrads as Medical University of South Carolina

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    U. Akron Wayne has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Medical University of South Carolina (12% vs. 11%)

    Pell Grant recipients

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

U. Akron Wayne admits 90%; Medical University of South Carolina doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
U. Akron Wayne90%
Medical University of South CarolinaNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • U. Akron WayneOpen
  • Medical University of South CarolinaNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 700–1600
U. Akron Wayne
830–1100
Medical University of South CarolinaNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. Akron WayneGPA and prep program required
  • Medical University of South CarolinaNot reported

Who's on each campus

U. Akron Wayne has 1.5× as many undergrads as Medical University of South Carolina and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Akron Wayne457
Medical University of South Carolina303
Pell Grant share
U. Akron Wayne12%
Medical University of South Carolina11%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at both; Medical University of South Carolina has 11 students per faculty member to U. Akron Wayne's 42.

Students per faculty member
U. Akron Wayne42 to 1
Medical University of South Carolina11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. Akron WayneRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse27%
  • Medical University of South CarolinaRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse89%

What each pays off

Medical University of South Carolina's former students earn more, a median $88.4K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Akron Wayne$46.6K
Medical University of South Carolina$88.4K
Graduation rate
U. Akron Wayne11%
Medical University of South Carolina95%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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