Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Mitchell graduates 30 pts more of its students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny (56% vs. 26%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny grads earn $24.3K more ten years out than Mitchell's ($63,435 vs. $39,115)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   Mitchell's grants cover 41% of its full price on average, vs. 27% at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny

   Aid generosity
4. 4

   Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny's yield is 12 pts higher than Mitchell's

   Yield rate
5. 5

   Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny costs about $8.7K less per year on average than Mitchell ($25,534 vs. $34,267, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   Mitchell has 6 pts more first-gen students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny (35% vs. 29%)

   First-generation students

The shape of each school

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