Linfield vs Ursinus
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Linfield UniversityMcMinnville, ORCatholic life on campusBCatholic 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.Ursinus CollegeCollegeville, PACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Ursinus has the higher graduation rate: 73% against 70% at Linfield.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Linfield has the lower price after aid: $22,806 a year, against $28,815 at Ursinus.
- The average price after aid is lower at Linfield: $26,536 a year, against $30,536 at Ursinus.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Linfield: $78,638, against $73,721 at Ursinus.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic 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.
Compass Score
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.
Campus ministry
1 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
McMinnville, OR
Collegeville, PA
Setting
Town
Suburb
Students
1,726
1,492
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
85%
92%
Average SAT
1310
ACT middle 50%
28–32
Graduation rate
70%
73%
First-year retention
80%
87%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$26,536
$30,536
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$20,059
$20,622
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$18,664
$24,154
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$22,806
$28,815
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$26,070
$31,326
Net price, over $110,000 income
$32,519
$33,625
Median debt
$25,000
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$78,638
$73,721
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.