Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans graduates 62 pts more of its students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley (87% vs. 25%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans grads earn $15.1K more ten years out than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley's ($78,495 vs. $63,435)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans has 8 pts more first-gen students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley (36% vs. 29%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley is more diverse (index 0.68 vs. 0.64)

   Diversity index
5. 5

   Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans has 0 pts more Pell recipients than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley (35% vs. 35%)

   Pell Grant recipients
6. 6

   Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans is a bit larger (862 vs. 859)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

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