Beulah Heights vs Pillar
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Beulah Heights UniversityAtlanta, GACatholic life on campusPillar CollegeNewark, NJCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Pillar has the higher graduation rate: 38% against 33% at Beulah Heights.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Pillar: $45,577, against $35,236 at Beulah Heights.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Atlanta, GA
Newark, NJ
Setting
City
City
Students
375
554
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
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.
Graduation rate
33%
38%
First-year retention
100%
74%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$8,470
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$15,139
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$7,114
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$3,181
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$4,411
Median debt
$21,483
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$35,236
$45,577
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.