Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    College of Westchester graduates 33 pts more of its students than Strayer University-New Jersey (52% vs. 19%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Strayer University-New Jersey has 6 pts more Pell recipients than College of Westchester (68% vs. 62%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Strayer University-New Jersey has 3 pts more first-gen students than College of Westchester (54% vs. 51%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    College of Westchester grads earn $2.1K more ten years out than Strayer University-New Jersey's ($42,215 vs. $40,092)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    College of Westchester is more diverse (index 0.63 vs. 0.61)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    College of Westchester is a bit larger (759 vs. 702)

    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

College of Westchester admits 94%; Strayer University-New Jersey doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Strayer University-New JerseyNot reported
College of Westchester94%
Quad's selectivity
  • Strayer University-New JerseyNot rated
  • College of WestchesterOpen
SAT middle 50%
Strayer University-New JerseyNot reported
College of WestchesterTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Strayer University-New JerseyNot reported
  • College of WestchesterSchool record required

Who's on each campus

Strayer University-New Jersey and College of Westchester are about the same size; Strayer University-New Jersey has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Strayer University-New Jersey702
College of Westchester759
Pell Grant share
Strayer University-New Jersey68%
College of Westchester62%

Majors and faculty

Business/Commerce leads at Strayer University-New Jersey, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management at College of Westchester.

Students per faculty member
Strayer University-New Jersey47 to 1
College of Westchester19 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Strayer University-New JerseyBusiness/Commerce, General74%
  • College of WestchesterHealth/Health Care Administration/Management33%

What each pays off

College of Westchester's former students earn more, a median $42.2K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Strayer University-New Jersey$40.1K
College of Westchester$42.2K
Graduation rate
Strayer University-New Jersey19%
College of Westchester52%

How each has changed

Applications fell at College of Westchester, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Strayer University-New JerseyNot reported
  • College of WestchesterShrinking−40%
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

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why