Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   U. Chicago's yield is 23 pts higher than Brown's

   Yield rate
2. 2

   Brown costs about $5.6K less per year on average than U. Chicago ($55,485 vs. $61,083, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Brown's grants cover 37% of its full price on average, vs. 32% at U. Chicago

   Aid generosity
4. 4

   U. Chicago has 3 pts more first-gen students than Brown (20% vs. 17%)

   First-generation students
5. 5

   U. Chicago admits 4.5% vs. 5.4% at Brown

   Acceptance rate
6. 6

   Brown grads earn $1.6K more ten years out than U. Chicago's ($93,487 vs. $91,885)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

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