Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Saint Mary's College of California graduates 34 pts more of its students than Hawaii Pacific (76% vs. 42%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Saint Mary's College of California grads earn $19.2K more ten years out than Hawaii Pacific's ($78,812 vs. $59,593)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   Saint Mary's College of California's grants cover 54% of its full price on average, vs. 37% at Hawaii Pacific

   Aid generosity
4. 4

   Hawaii Pacific has 10 pts more first-gen students than Saint Mary's College of California (36% vs. 26%)

   First-generation students
5. 5

   Hawaii Pacific is more diverse (index 0.80 vs. 0.73)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Saint Mary's College of California's yield is 6 pts higher than Hawaii Pacific's

   Yield rate

The shape of each school

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