Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Longwood graduates 31 pts more of its students than Montana State University Billings (67% vs. 36%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Longwood's grants cover 38% of its full price on average, vs. 25% at Montana State University Billings

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Montana State University Billings has 11 pts more first-gen students than Longwood (38% vs. 28%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Longwood grads earn $8.1K more ten years out than Montana State University Billings's ($52,347 vs. $44,296)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
5. 5

   Montana State University Billings costs about $2.9K less per year on average than Longwood ($19,576 vs. $22,440, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   Longwood is more diverse (index 0.45 vs. 0.42)

   Diversity index

The shape of each school

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