Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Saint Johns grads earn $22.5K more ten years out than Central's ($76,786 vs. $54,317)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Saint Johns's grants cover 58% of its full price on average, vs. 37% at Central

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Saint Johns is more diverse (index 0.41 vs. 0.22)

   Diversity index
4. 4

   Saint Johns graduates 8 pts more of its students than Central (77% vs. 69%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   Central costs about $4.7K less per year on average than Saint Johns ($23,800 vs. $28,537, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   Central has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Saint Johns (22% vs. 18%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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