Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Cleveland State has 1.9× as many undergrads as East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania grads earn $4K more ten years out than Cleveland State's ($56,148 vs. $52,131)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Cleveland State graduates 4 pts more of its students than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (56% vs. 52%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania's yield is 3 pts higher than Cleveland State's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania costs about $1.5K less per year on average than Cleveland State ($22,429 vs. $23,883, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  6. 6

    East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is more diverse (index 0.65 vs. 0.64)

    Diversity index

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

Cleveland State admits 91%, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 92%; East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania's yield is higher, at 19%.

Acceptance rate
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania92%
Cleveland State91%
Quad's selectivity
  • East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaOpen
  • Cleveland StateOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
1000–1180
Cleveland StateTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaGPA, school record, rank, and prep program required
  • Cleveland StateGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Cleveland State has 1.9× as many undergrads as East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania; both have the same Pell share, 41%.

Undergrads
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania4.8K
Cleveland State9K
Pell Grant share
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania41%
Cleveland State41%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Cleveland State.

Students per faculty member
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania21 to 1
Cleveland State16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaPsychology, General9%
  • Cleveland StateRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse9%

What each costs

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania costs about $1.5K less a year than Cleveland State on average; grants cover the same share of the price at both, 27%.

Average cost, all students
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania$22.4K
Cleveland State$23.9K
Aid generosity
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania27%
Cleveland State27%

What each pays off

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania's former students earn more, a median $56.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania$56.1K
Cleveland State$52.1K
Graduation rate
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania52%
Cleveland State56%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaGrowing+42%
  • Cleveland StateGrowing+121%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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