Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach has 18 pts more first-gen students than Baylor (36% vs. 17%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach grads earn $18.3K more ten years out than Baylor's ($84,131 vs. $65,793)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Baylor graduates 14 pts more of its students than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach (81% vs. 66%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's yield is 11 pts higher than Baylor's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Baylor has 1.9× as many undergrads as Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach costs about $5.8K less per year on average than Baylor ($41,744 vs. $47,539, all students)

    Average cost, all students

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

Baylor admits 52%, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 65%; Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's yield is higher, at 26%.

Acceptance rate
Baylor52%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach65%
Quad's selectivity
  • BaylorVery selective
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
Baylor
1190–1370
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
1160–1360
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • BaylorRigor, GPA, and tests very important
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachSchool record and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Baylor has 1.9× as many undergrads as Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach; Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Baylor14.8K
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach7.9K
Pell Grant share
Baylor12%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach15%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Baylor, and Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach.

Students per faculty member
Baylor15 to 1
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach18 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • BaylorRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse9%
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General38%

What each costs

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach costs about $5.8K less a year than Baylor on average; Baylor's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Baylor$47.5K
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach$41.7K
Aid generosity
Baylor36%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach34%

What each pays off

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach's former students earn more, a median $84.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Baylor$65.8K
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach$84.1K
Graduation rate
Baylor81%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach66%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • BaylorGrowing+38%
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachGrowing+175%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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