Bastyr vs Erskine
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Bastyr UniversityKenmore, WACatholic life on campusErskine CollegeDue West, SCCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Erskine: $53,459, against $49,364 at Bastyr.
- Median debt is lower at Bastyr: $13,817, against $27,000 at Erskine.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Kenmore, WA
Due West, SC
Setting
Suburb
Rural
Students
760
984
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
63%
Graduation rate
45%
First-year retention
56%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$16,525
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$14,555
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$12,666
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$18,652
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$16,405
Net price, over $110,000 income
$18,942
Median debt
$13,817
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$49,364
$53,459
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.