Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Viterbo costs about $4.7K less per year on average than Edgewood ($23,051 vs. $27,707, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  2. 2

    Viterbo's grants cover 50% of its full price on average, vs. 46% at Edgewood

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Edgewood grads earn $4.1K more ten years out than Viterbo's ($59,728 vs. $55,660)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Edgewood is more diverse (index 0.39 vs. 0.35)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Viterbo graduates 3 pts more of its students than Edgewood (66% vs. 62%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    Viterbo is a bit larger (1,249 vs. 1,107)

    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

Viterbo admits 72%, Edgewood 76%; both have the same yield, 16%.

Acceptance rate
Viterbo72%
Edgewood76%
Quad's selectivity
  • ViterboAccessible
  • EdgewoodAccessible
ACT middle 50%Axis 18–36
Viterbo
22–26
EdgewoodTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • ViterboGPA and school record required
  • EdgewoodGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Viterbo is a bit larger than Edgewood (1,249 vs. 1,107 undergrads); both have the same Pell share, 26%.

Undergrads
Viterbo1.2K
Edgewood1.1K
Pell Grant share
Viterbo26%
Edgewood26%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at both; Viterbo has 10 students per faculty member to Edgewood's 15.

Students per faculty member
Viterbo10 to 1
Edgewood15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • ViterboRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse35%
  • EdgewoodRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse36%

What each costs

Viterbo costs about $4.7K less a year than Edgewood on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Viterbo$23.1K
Edgewood$27.7K
Aid generosity
Viterbo50%
Edgewood46%

What each pays off

Edgewood's former students earn more, a median $59.7K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Viterbo$55.7K
Edgewood$59.7K
Graduation rate
Viterbo66%
Edgewood62%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Edgewood but held steady at Viterbo; Viterbo got less selective while Edgewood held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • ViterboSteady+6%
  • EdgewoodGrowing+81%
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