Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   U. Mary's yield is 21 pts higher than Hope's

   Yield rate
2. 2

   Hope graduates 19 pts more of its students than U. Mary (80% vs. 60%)

   Graduation rate
3. 3

   U. Mary costs about $10.8K less per year on average than Hope ($20,754 vs. $31,563, all students)

   Average cost, all students
4. 4

   U. Mary has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Hope (21% vs. 16%)

   Pell Grant recipients
5. 5

   Hope is a bit larger (3,288 vs. 2,416)

   Undergrads
6. 6

   Hope's grants cover 43% of its full price on average, vs. 39% at U. Mary

   Aid generosity

The shape of each school

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