Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Loma Linda graduates 39 pts more of its students than McPherson (92% vs. 54%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Loma Linda grads earn $37.7K more ten years out than McPherson's ($89,816 vs. $52,084)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   Loma Linda has 8 pts more first-gen students than McPherson (38% vs. 31%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   McPherson has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Loma Linda (38% vs. 35%)

   Pell Grant recipients
5. 5

   Loma Linda is more diverse (index 0.68 vs. 0.67)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Loma Linda is a bit larger (909 vs. 872)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

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