Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Saint Ambrose has 5 pts more first-gen students than Canisius (28% vs. 23%)

   First-generation students
2. 2

   Canisius costs about $3.3K less per year on average than Saint Ambrose ($23,667 vs. $26,989, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Saint Ambrose's yield is 4 pts higher than Canisius's

   Yield rate
4. 4

   Canisius graduates 3 pts more of its students than Saint Ambrose (69% vs. 66%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   Canisius is more diverse (index 0.57 vs. 0.54)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Canisius's grants cover 51% of its full price on average, vs. 49% at Saint Ambrose

   Aid generosity

The shape of each school

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