Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Luther's grants cover 62% of its full price on average, vs. 35% at Eckerd

   Aid generosity
2. 2

   Luther costs about $20K less per year on average than Eckerd ($24,638 vs. $44,650, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Luther graduates 8 pts more of its students than Eckerd (72% vs. 64%)

   Graduation rate
4. 4

   Luther grads earn $8K more ten years out than Eckerd's ($59,850 vs. $51,819)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
5. 5

   Luther's yield is 8 pts higher than Eckerd's

   Yield rate
6. 6

   Eckerd has 8 pts more first-gen students than Luther (20% vs. 13%)

   First-generation students

The shape of each school

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