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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for College of Our Lady of the Elms, Rider University, Holy Family University. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | College ofChicopee, MA | Rider UniversityLawrenceville, NJ | Holy FamilyPhiladelphia, PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 85.3% | 78.6% | 71.0% |
| SAT middle 50% | Not reportedCollege of Our Lady of the Elms did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. | 1100–1320 | 910–1150 |
| Average net price | $17,54545.1% on Pell grants | $24,79234.7% on Pell grants | $13,14341.0% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | $43,325Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $41,120Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $35,330Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | 68.1% | 61.3% | 60.9% |
| First-year retention | 76.0% | 78.4% | 77.7% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 45.1% | 34.7% | 41.0% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $51,540 | $62,208 | $62,235 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $25,000 | $26,130 | $25,125 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | 11:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 949 | 3,106 | 2,464 |
| Consensus percentile | 43Lower is better | 43Lower is better | 43Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | Single list onlyHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 57 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 41 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | College of | Rider University | Holy Family |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | Not ranked by this source | #35 of 170Regional univ. (North)Regional Universities (North) · 2026 | #111 of 170Regional univ. (North)Regional Universities (North) · 2026 |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | #649 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #1172 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #363 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Niche | Not ranked by this source | #802 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #1049 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Listed | Listed | Listed |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Listed | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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