Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   West Coast University-Texas grads earn $63.7K more ten years out than Academy of Art's ($102,672 vs. $39,008)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   West Coast University-Texas graduates 57 pts more of its students than Academy of Art (82% vs. 25%)

   Graduation rate
3. 3

   Academy of Art is more diverse (index 0.82 vs. 0.71)

   Diversity index
4. 4

   Academy of Art is a bit larger (3,587 vs. 2,673)

   Undergrads
5. 5

   West Coast University-Texas has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Academy of Art (45% vs. 41%)

   Pell Grant recipients
6. 6

   Academy of Art has 1 pts more first-gen students than West Coast University-Texas (41% vs. 40%)

   First-generation students

The shape of each school

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