Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Life Pacific graduates 17 pts more of its students than Arlington Baptist (53% vs. 36%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Life Pacific's grants cover 37% of its full price on average, vs. 25% at Arlington Baptist

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Arlington Baptist has 9 pts more first-gen students than Life Pacific (46% vs. 37%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Life Pacific has 1.6× as many undergrads as Arlington Baptist

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    Life Pacific costs about $1.7K less per year on average than Arlington Baptist ($23,545 vs. $25,266, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  6. 6

    Arlington Baptist grads earn $1.3K more ten years out than Life Pacific's ($44,644 vs. $43,299)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

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

Life Pacific admits 96%; Arlington Baptist doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Arlington BaptistNot reported
Life Pacific96%
Quad's selectivity
  • Arlington BaptistNot rated
  • Life PacificOpen
SAT middle 50%
Arlington BaptistNot reported
Life PacificTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Arlington BaptistNot reported
  • Life PacificGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Life Pacific has 1.6× as many undergrads as Arlington Baptist and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Arlington Baptist284
Life Pacific456
Pell Grant share
Arlington Baptist53%
Life Pacific54%

Majors and faculty

Business/Commerce leads at Arlington Baptist, and Pastoral Studies/Counseling at Life Pacific; Life Pacific has 12 students per faculty member to Arlington Baptist's 20.

Students per faculty member
Arlington Baptist20 to 1
Life Pacific12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Arlington BaptistBusiness/Commerce, General53%
  • Life PacificPastoral Studies/Counseling30%

What each costs

Life Pacific costs about $1.7K less a year than Arlington Baptist on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Arlington Baptist$25.3K
Life Pacific$23.5K
Aid generosity
Arlington Baptist25%
Life Pacific37%

What each pays off

Arlington Baptist's former students earn more, a median $44.6K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 53% at Life Pacific to 36% at Arlington Baptist.

Median earnings, 10 years
Arlington Baptist$44.6K
Life Pacific$43.3K
Graduation rate
Arlington Baptist36%
Life Pacific53%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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