Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   U. Wisconsin-La Crosse's yield is 28 pts higher than U. Vermont's

   Yield rate
2. 2

   U. Wisconsin-La Crosse costs about $18.2K less per year on average than U. Vermont ($19,609 vs. $37,782, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   U. Vermont's grants cover 33% of its full price on average, vs. 9% at U. Wisconsin-La Crosse

   Aid generosity
4. 4

   U. Wisconsin-La Crosse has 10 pts more first-gen students than U. Vermont (21% vs. 12%)

   First-generation students
5. 5

   U. Vermont is more diverse (index 0.31 vs. 0.21)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   U. Vermont graduates 6 pts more of its students than U. Wisconsin-La Crosse (77% vs. 71%)

   Graduation rate

The shape of each school

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