Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Pittsburg State's yield is 14 pts higher than Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania's

   Yield rate
2. 2

   Pittsburg State costs about $6.3K less per year on average than Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ($18,932 vs. $25,197, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania grads earn $5.8K more ten years out than Pittsburg State's ($56,351 vs. $50,579)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is more diverse (index 0.42 vs. 0.38)

   Diversity index
5. 5

   Pittsburg State graduates 3 pts more of its students than Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (59% vs. 56%)

   Graduation rate
6. 6

   Pittsburg State's grants cover 21% of its full price on average, vs. 20% at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

   Aid generosity

The shape of each school

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