Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Stephen F Austin State costs about $5.8K less per year on average than Cleveland State ($18,039 vs. $23,883, all students)

   Average cost, all students
2. 2

   Stephen F Austin State's grants cover 33% of its full price on average, vs. 27% at Cleveland State

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Cleveland State has 3 pts more first-gen students than Stephen F Austin State (38% vs. 35%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Cleveland State grads earn $2.5K more ten years out than Stephen F Austin State's ($52,131 vs. $49,634)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
5. 5

   Cleveland State is more diverse (index 0.64 vs. 0.62)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Cleveland State has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Stephen F Austin State (41% vs. 39%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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