Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Heritage has 20 pts more first-gen students than Philander Smith (63% vs. 43%)

   First-generation students
2. 2

   Heritage graduates 19 pts more of its students than Philander Smith (59% vs. 39%)

   Graduation rate
3. 3

   Heritage grads earn $11K more ten years out than Philander Smith's ($49,416 vs. $38,427)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   Heritage is more diverse (index 0.44 vs. 0.37)

   Diversity index
5. 5

   Philander Smith has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Heritage (68% vs. 67%)

   Pell Grant recipients
6. 6

   Heritage is a bit larger (812 vs. 751)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.