Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Presbyterian grads earn $22.1K more ten years out than Dean's ($60,194 vs. $38,109)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Presbyterian costs about $12.5K less per year on average than Dean ($21,164 vs. $33,694, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Presbyterian graduates 17 pts more of its students than Dean (63% vs. 46%)

   Graduation rate
4. 4

   Presbyterian's grants cover 65% of its full price on average, vs. 49% at Dean

   Aid generosity
5. 5

   Dean has 12 pts more first-gen students than Presbyterian (32% vs. 20%)

   First-generation students
6. 6

   Dean is a bit larger (1,089 vs. 852)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

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