Emmanuel vs Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
CFaith: 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.Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MACatholic collegeSaint Joseph's College of MaineStandish, MECatholic college
At a glance
- Emmanuel lists Mass 11 times a week.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Emmanuel: $68,245, against $59,045 at Saint Joseph's College of Maine.
- Emmanuel admits 76% of applicants, and Saint Joseph's College of Maine admits 84%.
Catholic life
Faith grade
CFaith: 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.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: 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.
Sacramental life
CSacramental life: 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.
Theology and core curriculum
DTheology and core curriculum: 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.
Campus culture and residence life
BCampus culture and residence life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Service and Catholic social teaching
BService and Catholic social teaching: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
AService and Catholic social teaching: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
11 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
2 listed
Religious order or tradition
Mercy
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Boston, MA
Standish, ME
Setting
City
Rural
Students
2,059
1,463
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
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.
Admission rate
76%
84%
Average SAT
1250
1040
Graduation rate
68%
66%
First-year retention
79%
75%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$26,706
$27,555
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$20,399
$20,728
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$20,611
$20,376
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$24,008
$24,886
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$26,577
$28,819
Net price, over $110,000 income
$30,832
$32,613
Median debt
$27,000
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$68,245
$59,045
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.