La Roche vs Seton Hill
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.La Roche UniversityPittsburgh, PACompass Score: GoodBCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Seton Hill UniversityGreensburg, PACompass Score: Good · Top 39%
At a glance
- Seton Hill has the higher graduation rate: 67% against 57% at La Roche.
- Median debt is lower at La Roche: $25,000, against $27,000 at Seton Hill.
Scores
Compass Score
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 39%
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 30%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Greensburg, PA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
2,618
1,984
Sports
NCAA Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
NCAA Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
76%
80%
Average SAT
1055
1117
ACT middle 50%
15–22
19–27
Outcomes
Graduation rate
57%
67%
First-year retention
69%
81%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$52,341
$51,748
Median debt
$25,000
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$20,794
$22,204
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$16,152
$15,143
$30,001–$48,000
$15,200
$13,436
$48,001–$75,000
$17,960
$17,823
$75,001–$110,000
$25,120
$21,993
Over $110,000
$27,145
$27,764
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Nursing $92,902
- Computing and information science $68,717
- Computer science $68,248
- Accounting $59,181
- Management science $53,064
- Allied health $112,793
- Business administration $74,675
- Biology $70,848
- Accounting $66,276
- Human resources $65,388
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.