Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Soka University of America graduates 34 pts more of its students than Mount Marty (90% vs. 55%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Soka University of America's yield is 23 pts higher than Mount Marty's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Soka University of America's grants cover 72% of its full price on average, vs. 52% at Mount Marty

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Soka University of America costs about $7.8K less per year on average than Mount Marty ($15,691 vs. $23,459, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    Soka University of America grads earn $6.8K more ten years out than Mount Marty's ($55,017 vs. $48,179)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  6. 6

    Soka University of America is more diverse (index 0.65 vs. 0.58)

    Diversity index

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

Mount Marty admits 43%, Soka University of America 43%; Soka University of America's yield is higher, at 46%.

Acceptance rate
Soka University of America43%
Mount Marty43%
Quad's selectivity
  • Soka University of AmericaVery selective
  • Mount MartySelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1200–1600
Soka University of America
1333–1510
Mount MartyNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Soka University of AmericaGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • Mount MartyGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Mount Marty is a bit larger than Soka University of America (697 vs. 484 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Soka University of America484
Mount Marty697
Pell Grant share
Soka University of America20%
Mount Marty22%

Majors and faculty

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies leads at Soka University of America, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Mount Marty.

Students per faculty member
Soka University of America7 to 1
Mount Marty12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Soka University of AmericaLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies100%
  • Mount MartyRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse19%

What each costs

Soka University of America costs about $7.8K less a year than Mount Marty on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Soka University of America$15.7K
Mount Marty$23.5K
Aid generosity
Soka University of America72%
Mount Marty52%

What each pays off

Soka University of America's former students earn more, a median $55K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Soka University of America$55K
Mount Marty$48.2K
Graduation rate
Soka University of America90%
Mount Marty55%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Mount Marty got more selective while Soka University of America held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Soka University of AmericaGrowing+57%
  • Mount MartyGrowing+321%
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

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