Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   McNeese State is a bit larger (5,005 vs. 3,514)

   Undergrads
2. 2

   Southwestern Oklahoma State has 4 pts more Pell recipients than McNeese State (39% vs. 35%)

   Pell Grant recipients
3. 3

   Southwestern Oklahoma State has 2 pts more first-gen students than McNeese State (41% vs. 38%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Southwestern Oklahoma State is more diverse (index 0.60 vs. 0.58)

   Diversity index
5. 5

   Southwestern Oklahoma State costs about $1.3K less per year on average than McNeese State ($16,663 vs. $17,993, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   Southwestern Oklahoma State graduates 1 pts more of its students than McNeese State (48% vs. 47%)

   Graduation rate

The shape of each school

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