Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Albany State is more diverse (index 0.29 vs. 0.19)

   Diversity index
2. 2

   Albany State costs about $7.2K less per year on average than Alabama A & M ($13,647 vs. $20,836, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Albany State has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Alabama A & M (69% vs. 63%)

   Pell Grant recipients
4. 4

   Albany State graduates 3 pts more of its students than Alabama A & M (34% vs. 31%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   Alabama A & M has 3 pts more first-gen students than Albany State (37% vs. 34%)

   First-generation students
6. 6

   Albany State's grants cover 36% of its full price on average, vs. 35% at Alabama A & M

   Aid generosity

The shape of each school

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