Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Rhodes graduates 21 pts more of its students than Lawrence Technological (83% vs. 61%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Rhodes's grants cover 56% of its full price on average, vs. 39% at Lawrence Technological

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Lawrence Technological has 10 pts more first-gen students than Rhodes (22% vs. 13%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Rhodes costs about $5K less per year on average than Lawrence Technological ($31,534 vs. $36,577, all students)

   Average cost, all students
5. 5

   Rhodes is more diverse (index 0.63 vs. 0.58)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Lawrence Technological grads earn $2.5K more ten years out than Rhodes's ($69,151 vs. $66,651)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

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