Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   U. Cincinnati has 7 pts more first-gen students than Colorado State University-Fort Collins (31% vs. 24%)

   First-generation students
2. 2

   U. Cincinnati costs about $4.9K less per year on average than Colorado State University-Fort Collins ($28,872 vs. $33,729, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   U. Cincinnati's yield is 6 pts higher than Colorado State University-Fort Collins's

   Yield rate
4. 4

   Colorado State University-Fort Collins grads earn $5.7K more ten years out than U. Cincinnati's ($60,543 vs. $54,810)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
5. 5

   U. Cincinnati graduates 4 pts more of its students than Colorado State University-Fort Collins (73% vs. 69%)

   Graduation rate
6. 6

   Colorado State University-Fort Collins has 2 pts more Pell recipients than U. Cincinnati (21% vs. 19%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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