Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Missouri Western State graduates 18 pts more of its students than Miami University-Hamilton (42% vs. 23%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Missouri Western State has 17 pts more first-gen students than Miami University-Hamilton (40% vs. 23%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Miami University-Hamilton grads earn $12.4K more ten years out than Missouri Western State's ($55,076 vs. $42,647)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Miami University-Hamilton has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Missouri Western State (30% vs. 28%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    Missouri Western State is a bit larger (2,219 vs. 2,043)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Missouri Western State is more diverse (index 0.54 vs. 0.53)

    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 on each campus

Miami University-Hamilton and Missouri Western State are about the same size; Miami University-Hamilton has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Miami University-Hamilton2K
Missouri Western State2.2K
Pell Grant share
Miami University-Hamilton30%
Missouri Western State28%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at both; Miami University-Hamilton has 12 students per faculty member to Missouri Western State's 15.

Students per faculty member
Miami University-Hamilton12 to 1
Missouri Western State15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Miami University-HamiltonRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse21%
  • Missouri Western StateRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse16%

What each costs

Only Missouri Western State reports an average cost ($17.2K).

Average cost, all students
Miami University-HamiltonNot reported
Missouri Western State$17.2K
Aid generosity
Miami University-HamiltonNot reported
Missouri Western State34%

What each pays off

Miami University-Hamilton's former students earn more, a median $55.1K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Miami University-Hamilton$55.1K
Missouri Western State$42.6K
Graduation rate
Miami University-Hamilton23%
Missouri Western State42%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why