Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Dalton State has 13 pts more first-gen students than Gordon State (51% vs. 38%)

   First-generation students
2. 2

   Dalton State graduates 9 pts more of its students than Gordon State (35% vs. 26%)

   Graduation rate
3. 3

   Dalton State has 1.8× as many undergrads as Gordon State

   Undergrads
4. 4

   Dalton State grads earn $2.4K more ten years out than Gordon State's ($40,251 vs. $37,871)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
5. 5

   Dalton State has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Gordon State (50% vs. 48%)

   Pell Grant recipients
6. 6

   Dalton State's grants cover 35% of its full price on average, vs. 34% at Gordon State

   Aid generosity

The shape of each school

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