Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   California State University-Long Beach graduates 24 pts more of its students than CUNY Lehman (82% vs. 58%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   California State University-Long Beach has 3.4× as many undergrads as CUNY Lehman

   Undergrads
3. 3

   CUNY Lehman has 10 pts more Pell recipients than California State University-Long Beach (60% vs. 50%)

   Pell Grant recipients
4. 4

   California State University-Long Beach is more diverse (index 0.66 vs. 0.59)

   Diversity index
5. 5

   California State University-Long Beach grads earn $6.4K more ten years out than CUNY Lehman's ($64,403 vs. $58,013)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
6. 6

   California State University-Long Beach's yield is 4 pts higher than CUNY Lehman's

   Yield rate

The shape of each school

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