Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Juniata graduates 12 pts more of its students than U. Sioux Falls (74% vs. 62%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Juniata is more diverse (index 0.50 vs. 0.42)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    U. Sioux Falls has 5 pts more first-gen students than Juniata (25% vs. 20%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Juniata grads earn $2.4K more ten years out than U. Sioux Falls's ($56,918 vs. $54,521)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Juniata's yield is 1 pts higher than U. Sioux Falls's

    Yield rate
  6. 6

    Juniata admits 79% vs. 83% at U. Sioux Falls

    Acceptance 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

Juniata admits 79%, U. Sioux Falls 83%; Juniata's yield is higher, at 17%.

Acceptance rate
Juniata79%
U. Sioux Falls83%
Quad's selectivity
  • JuniataAccessible
  • U. Sioux FallsAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Juniata
1130–1320
U. Sioux FallsTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • JuniataGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • U. Sioux FallsGPA required

Who's on each campus

Juniata and U. Sioux Falls are about the same size; both have the same Pell share, 29%.

Undergrads
Juniata1.2K
U. Sioux Falls1.2K
Pell Grant share
Juniata29%
U. Sioux Falls29%

Majors and faculty

Biology/Biological Sciences leads at Juniata, and Business Administration and Management at U. Sioux Falls.

Students per faculty member
Juniata11 to 1
U. Sioux Falls18 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • JuniataBiology/Biological Sciences, General17%
  • U. Sioux FallsBusiness Administration and Management, General17%

What each costs

Only U. Sioux Falls reports an average cost ($22.3K).

Average cost, all students
JuniataNot reported
U. Sioux Falls$22.3K
Aid generosity
JuniataNot reported
U. Sioux Falls36%

What each pays off

Juniata's former students earn more, a median $56.9K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Juniata$56.9K
U. Sioux Falls$54.5K
Graduation rate
Juniata74%
U. Sioux Falls62%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; U. Sioux Falls got more selective while Juniata got less.

Applications, 10-year change
  • JuniataGrowing+26%
  • U. Sioux FallsGrowing+54%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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