Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Missouri University of Science and Technology grads earn $33.4K more ten years out than U. Central Missouri's ($82,957 vs. $49,560)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   U. Central Missouri has 11 pts more first-gen students than Missouri University of Science and Technology (33% vs. 22%)

   First-generation students
3. 3

   Missouri University of Science and Technology's grants cover 41% of its full price on average, vs. 31% at U. Central Missouri

   Aid generosity
4. 4

   Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates 8 pts more of its students than U. Central Missouri (67% vs. 58%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   U. Central Missouri's yield is 8 pts higher than Missouri University of Science and Technology's

   Yield rate
6. 6

   U. Central Missouri costs about $3.3K less per year on average than Missouri University of Science and Technology ($16,535 vs. $19,838, all students)

   Average cost, all students

The shape of each school

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