Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Savannah State's grants cover 50% of its full price on average, vs. 35% at South Carolina State

   Aid generosity
2. 2

   Savannah State costs about $10.8K less per year on average than South Carolina State ($9,765 vs. $20,608, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Savannah State is more diverse (index 0.26 vs. 0.18)

   Diversity index
4. 4

   South Carolina State graduates 7 pts more of its students than Savannah State (36% vs. 29%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   South Carolina State has 3 pts more first-gen students than Savannah State (36% vs. 33%)

   First-generation students
6. 6

   South Carolina State has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Savannah State (70% vs. 68%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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