Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Hampden-Sydney grads earn $7.7K more ten years out than Saint Vincent's ($67,640 vs. $59,982)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Hampden-Sydney is 1.7× more selective than Saint Vincent

   Acceptance rate
3. 3

   Saint Vincent graduates 7 pts more of its students than Hampden-Sydney (74% vs. 68%)

   Graduation rate
4. 4

   Saint Vincent is more diverse (index 0.42 vs. 0.37)

   Diversity index
5. 5

   Saint Vincent costs about $3.6K less per year on average than Hampden-Sydney ($25,201 vs. $28,778, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   Saint Vincent has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Hampden-Sydney (27% vs. 23%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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