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Head-to-head

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel's grants cover 68% of its full price on average, vs. 30% at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel graduates 29 pts more of its students than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce (75% vs. 46%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel costs about $8.7K less per year on average than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce ($7,202 vs. $15,917, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel grads earn $6.9K more ten years out than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce's ($31,853 vs. $24,908)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel has 7 pts more Pell recipients than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce (87% vs. 81%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  6. 6

    Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is a bit larger (3,874 vs. 2,957)

    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

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce admits 98%; Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce98%
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PonceOpen
  • Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
1195–1360
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PonceGPA and school record required
  • Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelNot reported

Who's on each campus

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is a bit larger than Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel (3,874 vs. 2,957 undergrads).

Undergrads
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce3.9K
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel3K
Pell Grant share
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce81%
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel87%

Majors and faculty

Biomedical Sciences leads at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, and Talmudic Studies at Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel.

Students per faculty member
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce16 to 1
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PonceBiomedical Sciences, General21%
  • Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelTalmudic Studies100%

What each costs

Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel costs about $8.7K less a year than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce$15.9K
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel$7.2K
Aid generosity
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce30%
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel68%

What each pays off

Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel's former students earn more, a median $31.9K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce$24.9K
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel$31.9K
Graduation rate
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce46%
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel75%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PonceGrowing+19%
  • Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelNot reported
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 2018About 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