Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Southern Nazarene graduates 10 pts more of its students than Averett (61% vs. 51%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Southern Nazarene has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Averett (47% vs. 41%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Southern Nazarene costs about $2.9K less per year on average than Averett ($22,982 vs. $25,868, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Southern Nazarene grads earn $3.4K more ten years out than Averett's ($54,951 vs. $51,516)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Averett's grants cover 53% of its full price on average, vs. 50% at Southern Nazarene

    Aid generosity
  6. 6

    Southern Nazarene is a bit larger (1,455 vs. 1,231)

    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

Averett admits 57%; Southern Nazarene doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Averett57%
Southern NazareneNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • AverettAccessible
  • Southern NazareneNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
Averett
926–1143
Southern NazareneNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • AverettGPA and school record required
  • Southern NazareneNot reported

Who's on each campus

Southern Nazarene is a bit larger than Averett (1,455 vs. 1,231 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Averett1.2K
Southern Nazarene1.5K
Pell Grant share
Averett41%
Southern Nazarene47%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Averett, and Business Administration and Management at Southern Nazarene.

Students per faculty member
Averett16 to 1
Southern Nazarene15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • AverettRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse29%
  • Southern NazareneBusiness Administration and Management, General18%

What each costs

Southern Nazarene costs about $2.9K less a year than Averett on average; Averett's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Averett$25.9K
Southern Nazarene$23K
Aid generosity
Averett53%
Southern Nazarene50%

What each pays off

Southern Nazarene's former students earn more, a median $55K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Averett$51.5K
Southern Nazarene$55K
Graduation rate
Averett51%
Southern Nazarene61%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Averett, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • AverettGrowing+37%
  • Southern NazareneNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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