Schools Ranked by Institution Financial Aid Rate Page 2

Financial aid is a top priority for most prospective college students. The higher the percentage of students who receive financial aid directly from the school, the more desirable the college should be to attend. This data refers to the percentage of undergraduate students receiving financial aid for the 2013 academic year directly from the institution they attend. The financial aid figures are provided by the IPEDS database from the U.S. Department of Education.

IPEDS did not have financial aid figures for all of the colleges on our list. We did not, however, want to penalize those colleges without data. To that end, we simply excluded those schools from the rankings in this category.

Rank School Student to
Faculty Ratio
Graduation
Rate
Retention
Rate
Acceptance
Rate
Enrollment
Rate
Institutional
Aid Rate
Default
Rate
101

Goshen College

10 to 1 66% 78% 66% 22% 90% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
102

Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary

11 to 1 66% 80% 64% 50% 90% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
103

Clear Creek Baptist Bible College

12 to 1 46% 80% N/A N/A 90% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
104

Georgetown College

10 to 1 57% 72% 68% 13% 90% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
105

Goucher College

11 to 1 69% 82% 77% 11% 90% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
106

University of Detroit Mercy

10 to 1 63% 85% 73% 12% 90% 6% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
107

William Woods University

11 to 1 52% 75% 73% 21% 90% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
108

Le Moyne College

13 to 1 68% 88% 62% 9% 90% 6% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
109

The Sage Colleges

12 to 1 60% 78% 54% 11% 90% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
110

George Fox University

14 to 1 70% 81% 77% 21% 90% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
111

Multnomah University

13 to 1 55% 70% 59% 29% 90% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
112

Lancaster Bible College

14 to 1 73% 79% 68% 42% 90% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
113

Saint Joseph's University

13 to 1 79% 90% 82% 14% 90% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
114

Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary

3 to 1 50% N/A 70% 70% 90% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
115

Concordia University-Chicago

15 to 1 50% 62% 50% 7% 89% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
116

Illinois Institute of Technology

13 to 1 73% 87% 53% 11% 89% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
117

North Park University

11 to 1 52% 75% 49% 9% 89% 8% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
118

Olivet Nazarene University

14 to 1 61% 77% 77% 18% 89% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
119

Anderson University

11 to 1 54% 75% 60% 16% 89% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
120

Merrimack College

13 to 1 71% 83% 79% 11% 89% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
121

Bethel University

12 to 1 74% 84% 95% 40% 89% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
122

St Catherine University

10 to 1 57% 86% 67% 14% 89% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
123

Franciscan University of Steubenville

14 to 1 79% 86% 79% 26% 89% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
124

Presbyterian College

11 to 1 70% 81% 62% 13% 89% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
125

Johnson University

14 to 1 57% 74% 58% 42% 89% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
126

Westminster College

9 to 1 62% 82% 96% 23% 89% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
127

University of Charleston

14 to 1 47% 66% 52% 16% 89% 12% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
128

Milwaukee School of Engineering

16 to 1 64% 87% 65% 22% 89% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
129

Wisconsin Lutheran College

12 to 1 62% 75% 92% 38% 89% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
130

Samford University

12 to 1 74% 89% 93% 26% 88% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
131

University of Florida

20 to 1 87% 96% 48% 24% 88% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
132

Savannah College of Art and Design

20 to 1 67% 85% 70% 21% 88% 9% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
133

Spring Arbor University

11 to 1 52% 79% 69% 19% 88% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
134

Adelphi University

11 to 1 67% 84% 72% 9% 88% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
135

Ithaca College

11 to 1 76% 86% 67% 11% 88% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
136

Cedarville University

13 to 1 72% 86% 74% 26% 88% 2% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
137

Eastern University

10 to 1 61% 74% 52% 13% 88% 8% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
138

Philadelphia University

13 to 1 65% 82% 64% 13% 88% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
139

University of Scranton

10 to 1 80% 88% 72% 9% 88% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
140

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

25 to 1 53% 69% N/A N/A 88% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
141

University of California-Merced

18 to 1 66% 84% 61% 9% 88% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
142

Harding University

16 to 1 64% 85% 99% 66% 87% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
143

California Lutheran University

15 to 1 66% 84% 62% 9% 87% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
144

Friends University

11 to 1 41% 74% 58% 22% 87% 10% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
145

MCPHS University

16 to 1 72% 84% 87% 16% 87% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
146

Hope College

11 to 1 76% 88% 72% 18% 87% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
147

Rider University

12 to 1 64% 80% 69% 9% 87% 7% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
148

Manhattan College

13 to 1 72% 84% 67% 11% 87% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
149

Oral Roberts University

16 to 1 58% 80% 64% 18% 87% 10% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
150

Alvernia University

12 to 1 51% 76% 74% 24% 87% 8% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
151

Carlow University

11 to 1 50% 77% 81% 24% 87% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
152

Anderson University

16 to 1 49% 73% 55% 20% 87% 9% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
153

Cumberland University

16 to 1 45% 70% 49% 29% 87% 11% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
154

Southwestern Assemblies of God University

14 to 1 41% 74% 28% 20% 87% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
155

Milligan College

9 to 1 63% 78% 65% 31% 87% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
156

University of St Francis

11 to 1 65% 76% 51% 13% 86% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
157

Mount Mercy University

14 to 1 65% 78% 61% 21% 86% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
158

Midway University

15 to 1 56% 78% 46% 18% 86% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
159

Wentworth Institute of Technology

15 to 1 67% 84% 67% 14% 86% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
160

Michigan Technological University

12 to 1 65% 87% 75% 24% 86% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
161

Grace University

12 to 1 46% 93% 59% 32% 86% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
162

Seton Hall University

13 to 1 63% 84% 76% 10% 86% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
163

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

9 to 1 69% 88% 66% 13% 86% 1% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
164

Queens University of Charlotte

9 to 1 53% 74% 67% 13% 86% 7% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
165

University of Mary

13 to 1 60% 75% 96% 46% 86% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
166

University of Dayton

16 to 1 79% 91% 58% 13% 86% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
167

Malone University

12 to 1 57% 70% 69% 21% 86% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
168

Dallas Baptist University

13 to 1 58% 72% 42% 17% 86% 8% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
169

California Baptist University

18 to 1 60% 76% 65% 26% 85% 8% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
170

Shasta Bible College and Graduate School

5 to 1 58% 100% 73% 55% 85% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
171

Sacred Heart University

15 to 1 64% 83% 59% 14% 85% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
172

Mercer University

13 to 1 61% 87% 67% 18% 85% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
173

Huntington University

10 to 1 66% 79% 84% 22% 85% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
174

Buena Vista University

9 to 1 51% 78% 68% 16% 85% 7% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
175

MidAmerica Nazarene University

7 to 1 55% 74% 61% 21% 85% 7% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
176

William Carey University

13 to 1 54% 81% 57% 23% 85% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
177

Niagara University

13 to 1 63% 88% 85% 22% 85% 8% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
178

Walsh University

13 to 1 60% 78% 80% 30% 85% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
179

La Salle University

12 to 1 63% 78% 75% 13% 85% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
180

Edgewood College

10 to 1 60% 81% 77% 26% 85% 4% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
181

Viterbo University

11 to 1 51% 78% 66% 20% 85% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
182

University of California-Riverside

19 to 1 73% 91% 56% 11% 84% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
183

Lincoln Christian University

13 to 1 61% 67% 60% 36% 84% 8% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
184

Bethel College-Indiana

12 to 1 64% 78% 66% 14% 84% 9% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
185

Taylor University

12 to 1 77% 87% 85% 30% 84% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
186

Andrews University

9 to 1 54% 80% 39% 12% 84% 7% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
187

Baldwin Wallace University

13 to 1 67% 83% 60% 18% 84% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
188

University of the Sciences

10 to 1 72% 90% 58% 9% 84% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
189

Saint Francis University

14 to 1 72% 87% 74% 22% 84% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
190

Wilkes University

15 to 1 59% 77% 82% 18% 84% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
191

Roger Williams University

14 to 1 64% 81% 78% 11% 84% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
192

Regent University

28 to 1 49% 80% 84% 25% 84% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
193

Liberty University

18 to 1 47% 75% 22% 10% 84% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
194

Quinnipiac University

12 to 1 76% 87% 74% 8% 83% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
195

Catholic University of America

7 to 1 69% 86% 79% 15% 83% 2% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
196

Nova Southeastern University

16 to 1 44% 80% 59% 15% 83% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
197

Loyola University Chicago

14 to 1 74% 86% 71% 10% 83% 5% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
198

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

6 to 1 50% 74% 59% 26% 83% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
199

Grace Bible College

13 to 1 60% 56% 81% 44% 83% 3% N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A
200

Northwood University-Michigan

14 to 1 57% 78% 69% 16% 83% N/A N/A N/A
,
N/AN/A

Methodology

For each college, we gathered data for nine different metrics: the number of full-time faculty per part-time faculty member; institutional financial aid, acceptance, retention, graduation, job placement, and default rates; years accredited; and undergraduate tuition. Learn more