Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Widener graduates 12 pts more of its students than Jacksonville (66% vs. 54%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Jacksonville has 6 pts more first-gen students than Widener (36% vs. 30%)

   First-generation students
3. 3

   Jacksonville is more diverse (index 0.68 vs. 0.64)

   Diversity index
4. 4

   Jacksonville costs about $2.6K less per year on average than Widener ($26,304 vs. $28,858, all students)

   Average cost, all students
5. 5

   Jacksonville admits 57% vs. 71% at Widener

   Acceptance rate
6. 6

   Widener grads earn $2.9K more ten years out than Jacksonville's ($70,920 vs. $68,010)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

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