Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Saginaw Valley State's grants cover 50% of its full price on average, vs. 34% at U. Tennessee-Chattanooga

   Aid generosity
2. 2

   U. Tennessee-Chattanooga's yield is 12 pts higher than Saginaw Valley State's

   Yield rate
3. 3

   U. Tennessee-Chattanooga has 1.6× as many undergrads as Saginaw Valley State

   Undergrads
4. 4

   Saginaw Valley State costs about $4.7K less per year on average than U. Tennessee-Chattanooga ($13,505 vs. $18,169, all students)

   Average cost, all students
5. 5

   U. Tennessee-Chattanooga graduates 5 pts more of its students than Saginaw Valley State (56% vs. 51%)

   Graduation rate
6. 6

   Saginaw Valley State has 4 pts more first-gen students than U. Tennessee-Chattanooga (33% vs. 29%)

   First-generation students

The shape of each school

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