Furman vs Rhodes
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Furman UniversityGreenville, SCCompass Score: Exceptional · Top 9%ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TNCompass Score: Exceptional · Top 8%
En resumen
- Rhodes tiene la tasa de graduación más alta: 85% frente a 79% en Furman.
- Para familias que ganan entre $48,001 y $75,000, Rhodes tiene el precio más bajo después de la ayuda: $15,910 al año, frente a $21,041 en Furman.
- Furman admite al 43% de los solicitantes, y Rhodes al 50%.
Scores
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 9%
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 8%
Academic Excellence
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 6%
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 6%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Liberal arts colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Greenville, SC
Memphis, TN
Setting
Suburb
City
Students
2,505
1,952
Sports
NCAA Division I · Southern Conference
NCAA Division III · Southern Athletic Asssociation
Admission
Admission rate
43%
50%
Average SAT
1371
1362
ACT middle 50%
28–32
26–32
Outcomes
Graduation rate
79%
85%
First-year retention
91%
92%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$68,635
$66,651
Median debt
$23,250
$21,761
Cost
Average price after aid
$30,308
$28,585
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$16,401
$15,770
$30,001–$48,000
$17,290
$19,960
$48,001–$75,000
$21,041
$15,910
$75,001–$110,000
$27,736
$37,103
Over $110,000
$39,310
$31,878
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Political science $74,476
- Business administration $73,099
- Communication studies $64,014
- Other health professions and related clinical sciences $61,904
- Romance languages $60,280
- Economics $82,950
- Computer science $78,973
- Business administration $77,838
- Political science $72,062
- International relations $56,744
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.