Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Louisiana State University at Alexandria's yield is 49 pts higher than Stephen F Austin State's

   Yield rate
2. 2

   Stephen F Austin State graduates 22 pts more of its students than Louisiana State University at Alexandria (57% vs. 35%)

   Graduation rate
3. 3

   Louisiana State University at Alexandria has 10 pts more first-gen students than Stephen F Austin State (45% vs. 35%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Stephen F Austin State grads earn $7.4K more ten years out than Louisiana State University at Alexandria's ($49,634 vs. $42,205)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
5. 5

   Stephen F Austin State has 1.5× as many undergrads as Louisiana State University at Alexandria

   Undergrads
6. 6

   Louisiana State University at Alexandria costs about $2.7K less per year on average than Stephen F Austin State ($15,367 vs. $18,039, all students)

   Average cost, all students

The shape of each school

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