Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Mary Baldwin's grants cover 59% of its full price on average, vs. 48% at Rockford

   Aid generosity
2. 2

   Mary Baldwin costs about $8.8K less per year on average than Rockford ($18,964 vs. $27,769, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Rockford grads earn $10.4K more ten years out than Mary Baldwin's ($54,794 vs. $44,427)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   Mary Baldwin has 7 pts more Pell recipients than Rockford (55% vs. 48%)

   Pell Grant recipients
5. 5

   Rockford is more diverse (index 0.73 vs. 0.69)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Rockford has 2 pts more first-gen students than Mary Baldwin (42% vs. 40%)

   First-generation students

The shape of each school

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