Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Kentucky State is more diverse (index 0.37 vs. 0.16)

   Diversity index
2. 2

   Mississippi Valley State's grants cover 51% of its full price on average, vs. 40% at Kentucky State

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Kentucky State graduates 8 pts more of its students than Mississippi Valley State (44% vs. 35%)

   Graduation rate
4. 4

   Mississippi Valley State costs about $4.3K less per year on average than Kentucky State ($10,261 vs. $14,602, all students)

   Average cost, all students
5. 5

   Mississippi Valley State's yield is 5 pts higher than Kentucky State's

   Yield rate
6. 6

   Kentucky State grads earn $4.5K more ten years out than Mississippi Valley State's ($36,382 vs. $31,919)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

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