Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Wayne State has 7 pts more first-gen students than Bemidji State (34% vs. 27%)

   First-generation students
2. 2

   Bemidji State grads earn $6.7K more ten years out than Wayne State's ($53,755 vs. $47,075)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   Bemidji State has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Wayne State (28% vs. 26%)

   Pell Grant recipients
4. 4

   Bemidji State's grants cover 29% of its full price on average, vs. 27% at Wayne State

   Aid generosity
5. 5

   Bemidji State graduates 2 pts more of its students than Wayne State (56% vs. 54%)

   Graduation rate
6. 6

   Wayne State is more diverse (index 0.41 vs. 0.39)

   Diversity index

The shape of each school

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