Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    CUNY Graduate School and University Center grads earn $18.1K more ten years out than U. Hawaii at Hilo's ($65,991 vs. $47,856)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. Hawaii at Hilo's yield is 13 pts higher than CUNY Graduate School and University Center's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    CUNY Graduate School and University Center graduates 10 pts more of its students than U. Hawaii at Hilo (54% vs. 43%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    CUNY Graduate School and University Center has 7 pts more first-gen students than U. Hawaii at Hilo (44% vs. 37%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    CUNY Graduate School and University Center has 1.5× as many undergrads as U. Hawaii at Hilo

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    U. Hawaii at Hilo is more diverse (index 0.78 vs. 0.75)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

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

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

U. Hawaii at Hilo admits 61%, CUNY Graduate School and University Center 68%; U. Hawaii at Hilo's yield is higher, at 25%.

Acceptance rate
CUNY Graduate School and University Center68%
U. Hawaii at Hilo61%
Quad's selectivity
  • CUNY Graduate School and University CenterAccessible
  • U. Hawaii at HiloAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterTest-blind
U. Hawaii at Hilo
945–1175
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • CUNY Graduate School and University CenterGPA and school record required
  • U. Hawaii at HiloGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

CUNY Graduate School and University Center has 1.5× as many undergrads as U. Hawaii at Hilo; U. Hawaii at Hilo has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
CUNY Graduate School and University Center3.3K
U. Hawaii at Hilo2.2K
Pell Grant share
CUNY Graduate School and University Center38%
U. Hawaii at Hilo40%

Majors and faculty

Information Science/Studies leads at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, and Business Administration and Management at U. Hawaii at Hilo.

Students per faculty member
CUNY Graduate School and University Center13 to 1
U. Hawaii at Hilo11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • CUNY Graduate School and University CenterInformation Science/Studies18%
  • U. Hawaii at HiloBusiness Administration and Management, General13%

What each costs

Only U. Hawaii at Hilo reports an average cost ($18.2K).

Average cost, all students
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNot reported
U. Hawaii at Hilo$18.2K
Aid generosity
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNot reported
U. Hawaii at Hilo26%

What each pays off

CUNY Graduate School and University Center's former students earn more, a median $66K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
CUNY Graduate School and University Center$66K
U. Hawaii at Hilo$47.9K
Graduation rate
CUNY Graduate School and University Center54%
U. Hawaii at Hilo43%

How each has changed

Applications grew at U. Hawaii at Hilo, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNot reported
  • U. Hawaii at HiloGrowing+36%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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