Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Chadron State is more diverse (index 0.40 vs. 0.19)

   Diversity index
2. 2

   Chadron State grads earn $13K more ten years out than Southern University at New Orleans's ($47,002 vs. $34,042)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   Southern University at New Orleans has 10 pts more first-gen students than Chadron State (50% vs. 39%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Chadron State graduates 10 pts more of its students than Southern University at New Orleans (46% vs. 36%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   Southern University at New Orleans's grants cover 39% of its full price on average, vs. 33% at Chadron State

   Aid generosity
6. 6

   Chadron State is a bit larger (1,540 vs. 1,055)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

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