Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Cedar Crest grads earn $12.1K more ten years out than Graceland University-Lamoni's ($59,460 vs. $47,361)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Graceland University-Lamoni costs about $9K less per year on average than Cedar Crest ($19,706 vs. $28,677, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Cedar Crest has 6 pts more first-gen students than Graceland University-Lamoni (43% vs. 38%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Graceland University-Lamoni's grants cover 59% of its full price on average, vs. 54% at Cedar Crest

   Aid generosity
5. 5

   Graceland University-Lamoni has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Cedar Crest (49% vs. 44%)

   Pell Grant recipients
6. 6

   Graceland University-Lamoni graduates 4 pts more of its students than Cedar Crest (60% vs. 56%)

   Graduation rate

The shape of each school

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