Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Citadel Military College of South Carolina grads earn $25K more ten years out than Wayne State's ($72,085 vs. $47,075)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates 20 pts more of its students than Wayne State (74% vs. 54%)

   Graduation rate
3. 3

   Wayne State costs about $13.8K less per year on average than Citadel Military College of South Carolina ($16,595 vs. $30,363, all students)

   Average cost, all students
4. 4

   Wayne State has 15 pts more first-gen students than Citadel Military College of South Carolina (34% vs. 19%)

   First-generation students
5. 5

   Citadel Military College of South Carolina is more diverse (index 0.47 vs. 0.41)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Wayne State has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Citadel Military College of South Carolina (26% vs. 20%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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