Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   New York Institute of Technology graduates 34 pts more of its students than Academy of Art (58% vs. 25%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   New York Institute of Technology's grants cover 45% of its full price on average, vs. 13% at Academy of Art

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   New York Institute of Technology grads earn $31.1K more ten years out than Academy of Art's ($70,080 vs. $39,008)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   New York Institute of Technology costs about $9.3K less per year on average than Academy of Art ($38,994 vs. $48,313, all students)

   Average cost, all students
5. 5

   Academy of Art has 8 pts more first-gen students than New York Institute of Technology (41% vs. 33%)

   First-generation students
6. 6

   New York Institute of Technology has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Academy of Art (45% vs. 41%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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