Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Western New Mexico graduates 18 pts more of its students than Gordon State (44% vs. 26%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Western New Mexico has 10 pts more first-gen students than Gordon State (48% vs. 38%)

   First-generation students
3. 3

   Western New Mexico's grants cover 41% of its full price on average, vs. 34% at Gordon State

   Aid generosity
4. 4

   Gordon State costs about $4.3K less per year on average than Western New Mexico ($11,062 vs. $15,411, all students)

   Average cost, all students
5. 5

   Gordon State has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Western New Mexico (48% vs. 43%)

   Pell Grant recipients
6. 6

   Gordon State is a bit larger (2,544 vs. 2,026)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

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