Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   California State University-Fresno has 2.6× as many undergrads as California State University-Stanislaus

   Undergrads
2. 2

   California State University-Stanislaus has 7 pts more first-gen students than California State University-Fresno (60% vs. 53%)

   First-generation students
3. 3

   California State University-Stanislaus grads earn $1.9K more ten years out than California State University-Fresno's ($63,188 vs. $61,244)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   California State University-Fresno has 2 pts more Pell recipients than California State University-Stanislaus (57% vs. 55%)

   Pell Grant recipients
5. 5

   California State University-Stanislaus's yield is 2 pts higher than California State University-Fresno's

   Yield rate
6. 6

   California State University-Fresno costs about $840 less per year on average than California State University-Stanislaus ($13,805 vs. $14,645, all students)

   Average cost, all students

The shape of each school

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