Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Manhattan grads earn $8.9K more ten years out than Thomas Jefferson's ($86,316 vs. $77,449)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Thomas Jefferson has 8 pts more first-gen students than Manhattan (33% vs. 25%)

   First-generation students
3. 3

   Thomas Jefferson's yield is 7 pts higher than Manhattan's

   Yield rate
4. 4

   Thomas Jefferson costs about $5K less per year on average than Manhattan ($33,550 vs. $38,512, all students)

   Average cost, all students
5. 5

   Thomas Jefferson is a bit larger (3,990 vs. 2,744)

   Undergrads
6. 6

   Thomas Jefferson is more diverse (index 0.75 vs. 0.71)

   Diversity index

The shape of each school

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