Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Menlo grads earn $21.6K more ten years out than Knox's ($76,419 vs. $54,820)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Knox graduates 16 pts more of its students than Menlo (76% vs. 60%)

   Graduation rate
3. 3

   Menlo has 12 pts more first-gen students than Knox (40% vs. 28%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Knox costs about $7.1K less per year on average than Menlo ($26,094 vs. $33,195, all students)

   Average cost, all students
5. 5

   Knox's grants cover 62% of its full price on average, vs. 54% at Menlo

   Aid generosity
6. 6

   Menlo is more diverse (index 0.80 vs. 0.72)

   Diversity index

The shape of each school

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