Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   U. Missouri-St Louis graduates 23 pts more of its students than U. Alaska Fairbanks (62% vs. 39%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   U. Missouri-St Louis's grants cover 44% of its full price on average, vs. 32% at U. Alaska Fairbanks

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   U. Missouri-St Louis grads earn $4.2K more ten years out than U. Alaska Fairbanks's ($53,037 vs. $48,866)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   U. Alaska Fairbanks has 4 pts more Pell recipients than U. Missouri-St Louis (22% vs. 18%)

   Pell Grant recipients
5. 5

   U. Alaska Fairbanks costs about $2.7K less per year on average than U. Missouri-St Louis ($19,331 vs. $22,047, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   U. Alaska Fairbanks has 2 pts more first-gen students than U. Missouri-St Louis (40% vs. 38%)

   First-generation students

The shape of each school

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