Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Montclair State graduates 24 pts more of its students than Lamar (70% vs. 46%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Lamar's grants cover 44% of its full price on average, vs. 29% at Montclair State

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Lamar costs about $10.9K less per year on average than Montclair State ($14,443 vs. $25,329, all students)

   Average cost, all students
4. 4

   Montclair State grads earn $11.8K more ten years out than Lamar's ($61,415 vs. $49,652)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
5. 5

   Montclair State has 2.3× as many undergrads as Lamar

   Undergrads
6. 6

   Lamar's yield is 4 pts higher than Montclair State's

   Yield rate

The shape of each school

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