Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   U. Missouri-St Louis graduates 28 pts more of its students than U. Alaska Anchorage (62% vs. 34%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   U. Missouri-St Louis's grants cover 44% of its full price on average, vs. 17% at U. Alaska Anchorage

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   U. Alaska Anchorage is more diverse (index 0.72 vs. 0.65)

   Diversity index
4. 4

   U. Alaska Anchorage is a bit larger (7,212 vs. 4,901)

   Undergrads
5. 5

   U. Missouri-St Louis costs about $3.7K less per year on average than U. Alaska Anchorage ($22,047 vs. $25,727, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   U. Missouri-St Louis grads earn $1.2K more ten years out than U. Alaska Anchorage's ($53,037 vs. $51,871)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

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