Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Rhodes costs about $20.8K less per year on average than Franklin and Marshall ($31,534 vs. $52,376, all students)

   Average cost, all students
2. 2

   Rhodes's grants cover 56% of its full price on average, vs. 39% at Franklin and Marshall

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Franklin and Marshall grads earn $9.5K more ten years out than Rhodes's ($76,124 vs. $66,651)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
4. 4

   Franklin and Marshall has 7 pts more first-gen students than Rhodes (19% vs. 13%)

   First-generation students
5. 5

   Franklin and Marshall admits 36% vs. 52% at Rhodes

   Acceptance rate
6. 6

   Rhodes's SAT midpoint is 31 points higher than Franklin and Marshall's

   SAT midpoint

The shape of each school

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