Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Quincy's yield is 15 pts higher than U. Lynchburg's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Lynchburg graduates 11 pts more of its students than Quincy (65% vs. 54%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    U. Lynchburg is more diverse (index 0.64 vs. 0.55)

    Diversity index
  4. 4

    U. Lynchburg grads earn $6K more ten years out than Quincy's ($56,380 vs. $50,369)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    U. Lynchburg has 1.6× as many undergrads as Quincy

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Quincy has 3 pts more first-gen students than U. Lynchburg (33% vs. 30%)

    First-generation 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

U. Lynchburg admits 43%, Quincy 51%; Quincy's yield is higher, at 29%.

Acceptance rate
U. Lynchburg43%
Quincy51%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. LynchburgSelective
  • QuincySelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
U. Lynchburg
980–1230
Quincy
1000–1200
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. LynchburgGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • QuincyGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

U. Lynchburg has 1.6× as many undergrads as Quincy; Quincy has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Lynchburg1.6K
Quincy1K
Pell Grant share
U. Lynchburg28%
Quincy30%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at U. Lynchburg, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Quincy.

Students per faculty member
U. Lynchburg11 to 1
Quincy12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. LynchburgBusiness Administration and Management, General13%
  • QuincyRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse11%

What each costs

Only U. Lynchburg reports an average cost ($25.3K).

Average cost, all students
U. Lynchburg$25.3K
QuincyNot reported
Aid generosity
U. Lynchburg51%
QuincyNot reported

What each pays off

U. Lynchburg's former students earn more, a median $56.4K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Lynchburg$56.4K
Quincy$50.4K
Graduation rate
U. Lynchburg65%
Quincy54%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. LynchburgGrowing+26%
  • QuincyGrowing+96%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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