Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Western New Mexico has 18 pts more first-gen students than Evergreen State (48% vs. 30%)

   First-generation students
2. 2

   Western New Mexico costs about $9.5K less per year on average than Evergreen State ($15,411 vs. $24,931, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Evergreen State graduates 11 pts more of its students than Western New Mexico (56% vs. 44%)

   Graduation rate
4. 4

   Western New Mexico's grants cover 41% of its full price on average, vs. 29% at Evergreen State

   Aid generosity
5. 5

   Evergreen State grads earn $6.2K more ten years out than Western New Mexico's ($45,320 vs. $39,095)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
6. 6

   Evergreen State is more diverse (index 0.63 vs. 0.61)

   Diversity index

The shape of each school

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