Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Lewis costs about $4.3K less per year on average than Elmhurst ($25,042 vs. $29,357, all students)

   Average cost, all students
2. 2

   Lewis grads earn $4.6K more ten years out than Elmhurst's ($66,099 vs. $61,462)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   Lewis's yield is 5 pts higher than Elmhurst's

   Yield rate
4. 4

   Elmhurst has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Lewis (37% vs. 33%)

   Pell Grant recipients
5. 5

   Lewis has 4 pts more first-gen students than Elmhurst (39% vs. 35%)

   First-generation students
6. 6

   Elmhurst's SAT midpoint is 40 points higher than Lewis's

   SAT midpoint

The shape of each school

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