Quad

Head-to-head

U. the Incarnate Word
Maryville University of Saint Louis

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. the Incarnate Word has 14 pts more first-gen students than Maryville University of Saint Louis (43% vs. 30%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    U. the Incarnate Word has 8 pts more Pell recipients than Maryville University of Saint Louis (45% vs. 36%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates 8 pts more of its students than U. the Incarnate Word (62% vs. 54%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Maryville University of Saint Louis grads earn $5.4K more ten years out than U. the Incarnate Word's ($62,105 vs. $56,733)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Maryville University of Saint Louis's yield is 4 pts higher than U. the Incarnate Word's

    Yield rate
  6. 6

    Maryville University of Saint Louis is a bit larger (5,658 vs. 4,440)

    Undergrads

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

Maryville University of Saint Louis admits 95%, U. the Incarnate Word 98%; Maryville University of Saint Louis's yield is higher, at 13%.

Acceptance rate
U. the Incarnate Word98%
Maryville University of Saint Louis95%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. the Incarnate WordOpen
  • Maryville University of Saint LouisOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
U. the Incarnate WordTest-blind
Maryville University of Saint Louis
965–1165
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. the Incarnate WordGPA and school record required
  • Maryville University of Saint LouisRigor and GPA very important46%

Who's on each campus

Maryville University of Saint Louis is a bit larger than U. the Incarnate Word (5,658 vs. 4,440 undergrads); U. the Incarnate Word has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. the Incarnate Word4.4K
Maryville University of Saint Louis5.7K
Pell Grant share
U. the Incarnate Word45%
Maryville University of Saint Louis36%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at both; U. the Incarnate Word has 12 students per faculty member to Maryville University of Saint Louis's 13.

Students per faculty member
U. the Incarnate Word12 to 1
Maryville University of Saint Louis13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. the Incarnate WordRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse16%
  • Maryville University of Saint LouisRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse11%

What each costs

Only U. the Incarnate Word reports an average cost ($28.6K).

Average cost, all students
U. the Incarnate Word$28.6K
Maryville University of Saint LouisNot reported
Aid generosity
U. the Incarnate Word47%
Maryville University of Saint LouisNot reported

What each pays off

Maryville University of Saint Louis's former students earn more, a median $62.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. the Incarnate Word$56.7K
Maryville University of Saint Louis$62.1K
Graduation rate
U. the Incarnate Word54%
Maryville University of Saint Louis62%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. the Incarnate WordGrowing+166%
  • Maryville University of Saint LouisGrowing+187%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;Maryville University of Saint Louis (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Maryville University of Saint Louis Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Maryville University of Saint Louis Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;Maryville University of Saint Louis Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why