Emmanuel vs Stonehill
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 collegeBFaith: 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.Stonehill CollegeEaston, MACatholic college
At a glance
- Emmanuel lists Mass 11 times a week; Stonehill lists Mass every weekday.
- Stonehill has the higher graduation rate: 76% against 68% at Emmanuel.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Emmanuel has the lower price after aid: $20,399 a year, against $23,605 at Stonehill.
- The average price after aid is lower at Emmanuel: $26,706 a year, against $33,016 at Stonehill.
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.
BFaith: 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.
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.
BCompass Score: 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.
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.
ASacramental life: 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.
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.
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.
ACampus culture and residence life: 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.
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.
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.
Mass times
11 times a week
Every weekday
Confession times
5 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
2 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
3 listed
Religious order or tradition
Holy Cross
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Boston, MA
Easton, MA
Setting
City
Suburb
Students
2,059
2,584
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.
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.
Admission rate
76%
66%
Average SAT
1250
Graduation rate
68%
76%
First-year retention
79%
84%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$26,706
$33,016
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$20,399
$23,605
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$20,611
$25,053
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$24,008
$26,357
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$26,577
$31,059
Net price, over $110,000 income
$30,832
$37,147
Median debt
$27,000
$25,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$68,245
$77,745
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.