Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   College of Saint Mary costs about $14.4K less per year on average than Millsaps ($18,431 vs. $32,811, all students)

   Average cost, all students
2. 2

   College of Saint Mary's yield is 18 pts higher than Millsaps's

   Yield rate
3. 3

   College of Saint Mary has 9 pts more first-gen students than Millsaps (26% vs. 17%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   College of Saint Mary graduates 6 pts more of its students than Millsaps (71% vs. 65%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   College of Saint Mary's grants cover 51% of its full price on average, vs. 46% at Millsaps

   Aid generosity
6. 6

   College of Saint Mary is more diverse (index 0.63 vs. 0.60)

   Diversity index

The shape of each school

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