Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Peru State's grants cover 45% of its full price on average, vs. 29% at Montana State University-Northern

   Aid generosity
2. 2

   Peru State has 7 pts more first-gen students than Montana State University-Northern (42% vs. 34%)

   First-generation students
3. 3

   Peru State is a bit larger (1,092 vs. 761)

   Undergrads
4. 4

   Peru State has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Montana State University-Northern (37% vs. 33%)

   Pell Grant recipients
5. 5

   Peru State is more diverse (index 0.52 vs. 0.49)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Peru State costs about $1.9K less per year on average than Montana State University-Northern ($12,309 vs. $14,177, 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.