Pillar Rankings and Evaluation
Faith-based Colleges
#119 in Faith-based Colleges
Pillar College is ranked 119th in Faith-based Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Pillar College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
- Its tuition & fees of $24,820 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 558.
- It offers limited area of study (10 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Pillar are $24,820 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College $24,820
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey $22,587
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Pillar are $20,952 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College $20,952
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey $21,148
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Pillar is 44% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College 44%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 46%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Pillar is 5% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College 5%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 43%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Pillar is 100% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College 100%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 74%
Student Population
The total student population at Pillar is 558 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College 558
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 2,007
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Pillar is $17,460 which is 70.35% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College $17,460
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey $19,446
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Pillar is 10 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College 10 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 13 to 1
Number of Programs
Pillar offers 10 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Pillar College 10
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 31
Number of Online Programs
Pillar offers 1 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.