Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   New Mexico Highlands's grants cover 38% of its full price on average, vs. 27% at Henderson State

   Aid generosity
2. 2

   New Mexico Highlands costs about $6.6K less per year on average than Henderson State ($14,488 vs. $21,131, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   New Mexico Highlands has 8 pts more first-gen students than Henderson State (45% vs. 38%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   New Mexico Highlands graduates 7 pts more of its students than Henderson State (49% vs. 42%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   New Mexico Highlands grads earn $2.5K more ten years out than Henderson State's ($45,937 vs. $43,459)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
6. 6

   Henderson State has 1 pts more Pell recipients than New Mexico Highlands (46% vs. 45%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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