Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Augustana costs about $18.1K less per year on average than U. Puget Sound ($25,695 vs. $43,841, all students)

   Average cost, all students
2. 2

   Augustana's yield is 14 pts higher than U. Puget Sound's

   Yield rate
3. 3

   U. Puget Sound grads earn $10.4K more ten years out than Augustana's ($69,594 vs. $59,217)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   Augustana's grants cover 54% of its full price on average, vs. 44% at U. Puget Sound

   Aid generosity
5. 5

   U. Puget Sound is more diverse (index 0.54 vs. 0.48)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Augustana is a bit larger (2,103 vs. 1,594)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

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