Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   SUNY at Purchase graduates 24 pts more of its students than U. Wisconsin-Parkside (68% vs. 44%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   U. Wisconsin-Parkside has 17 pts more first-gen students than SUNY at Purchase (41% vs. 24%)

   First-generation students
3. 3

   U. Wisconsin-Parkside's yield is 13 pts higher than SUNY at Purchase's

   Yield rate
4. 4

   SUNY at Purchase is more diverse (index 0.68 vs. 0.61)

   Diversity index
5. 5

   U. Wisconsin-Parkside costs about $4.5K less per year on average than SUNY at Purchase ($19,134 vs. $23,665, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   U. Wisconsin-Parkside grads earn $6K more ten years out than SUNY at Purchase's ($51,129 vs. $45,092)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

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