Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Anderson has 14 pts more first-gen students than Franciscan University of Steubenville (25% vs. 11%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Franciscan University of Steubenville graduates 13 pts more of its students than Anderson (75% vs. 62%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Franciscan University of Steubenville is more diverse (index 0.43 vs. 0.31)

    Diversity index
  4. 4

    Franciscan University of Steubenville's yield is 9 pts higher than Anderson's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Franciscan University of Steubenville grads earn $7.9K more ten years out than Anderson's ($50,030 vs. $42,101)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  6. 6

    Franciscan University of Steubenville's SAT midpoint is 40 points higher than Anderson's

    SAT midpoint

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

Anderson admits 55%, Franciscan University of Steubenville 58%; Franciscan University of Steubenville's yield is higher, at 42%.

Acceptance rate
Anderson55%
Franciscan University of Steubenville58%
Quad's selectivity
  • AndersonSelective
  • Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Anderson
1100–1280
Franciscan University of Steubenville
1110–1350
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • AndersonGPA and school record required
  • Franciscan University of SteubenvilleGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Anderson and Franciscan University of Steubenville are about the same size; Franciscan University of Steubenville has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Anderson3.2K
Franciscan University of Steubenville2.9K
Pell Grant share
Anderson21%
Franciscan University of Steubenville23%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Anderson, and Theology/Theological Studies at Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Students per faculty member
Anderson13 to 1
Franciscan University of Steubenville17 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • AndersonRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse10%
  • Franciscan University of SteubenvilleTheology/Theological Studies18%

What each costs

Franciscan University of Steubenville costs about $1.6K less a year than Anderson on average; Anderson's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Anderson$25.6K
Franciscan University of Steubenville$23.9K
Aid generosity
Anderson50%
Franciscan University of Steubenville47%

What each pays off

Franciscan University of Steubenville's former students earn more, a median $50K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Anderson$42.1K
Franciscan University of Steubenville$50K
Graduation rate
Anderson62%
Franciscan University of Steubenville75%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • AndersonGrowing+112%
  • Franciscan University of SteubenvilleGrowing+64%
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