Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Oakland City's grants cover 61% of its full price on average, vs. 20% at Clarkson

   Aid generosity
2. 2

   Clarkson's yield is 68 pts higher than Oakland City's

   Yield rate
3. 3

   Clarkson grads earn $21.6K more ten years out than Oakland City's ($64,876 vs. $43,283)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   Oakland City has 11 pts more first-gen students than Clarkson (44% vs. 33%)

   First-generation students
5. 5

   Oakland City costs about $4.4K less per year on average than Clarkson ($16,898 vs. $21,329, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   Clarkson is a bit larger (622 vs. 499)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

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