Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   U. Texas Rio Grande Valley's yield is 34 pts higher than Jackson State's

   Yield rate
2. 2

   U. Texas Rio Grande Valley has 6.2× as many undergrads as Jackson State

   Undergrads
3. 3

   U. Texas Rio Grande Valley's grants cover 44% of its full price on average, vs. 22% at Jackson State

   Aid generosity
4. 4

   U. Texas Rio Grande Valley graduates 21 pts more of its students than Jackson State (60% vs. 39%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   U. Texas Rio Grande Valley has 21 pts more first-gen students than Jackson State (53% vs. 32%)

   First-generation students
6. 6

   U. Texas Rio Grande Valley costs about $12.6K less per year on average than Jackson State ($13,672 vs. $26,256, all students)

   Average cost, all students

The shape of each school

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