Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Immaculata grads earn $19.7K more ten years out than Lakeland's ($75,701 vs. $55,961)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Immaculata graduates 11 pts more of its students than Lakeland (62% vs. 51%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Lakeland has 9 pts more first-gen students than Immaculata (44% vs. 35%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Lakeland's grants cover 50% of its full price on average, vs. 41% at Immaculata

    Aid generosity
  5. 5

    Lakeland is more diverse (index 0.57 vs. 0.52)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Lakeland's yield is 2 pts higher than Immaculata's

    Yield rate

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

Lakeland admits 86%, Immaculata 87%; Lakeland's yield is higher, at 16%.

Acceptance rate
Immaculata87%
Lakeland86%
Quad's selectivity
  • ImmaculataAccessible
  • LakelandOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Immaculata
1156–1323
LakelandTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • ImmaculataRigor and GPA very important36%
  • LakelandGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Immaculata and Lakeland are about the same size; Lakeland has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Immaculata1.3K
Lakeland1.2K
Pell Grant share
Immaculata23%
Lakeland25%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Immaculata, and Business Administration, Management and Operations at Lakeland.

Students per faculty member
Immaculata11 to 1
Lakeland12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • ImmaculataRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse23%
  • LakelandBusiness Administration, Management and Operations, Other31%

What each costs

Lakeland costs about $1.7K less a year than Immaculata on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Immaculata$26.8K
Lakeland$25K
Aid generosity
Immaculata41%
Lakeland50%

What each pays off

Immaculata's former students earn more, a median $75.7K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Immaculata$75.7K
Lakeland$56K
Graduation rate
Immaculata62%
Lakeland51%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • ImmaculataGrowing+49%
  • LakelandGrowing+21%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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