Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Virginia Military Institute grads earn $21.6K more ten years out than SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's ($77,369 vs. $55,763)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Virginia Military Institute's grants cover 41% of its full price on average, vs. 26% at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

   Aid generosity
3. 3

   Virginia Military Institute's yield is 14 pts higher than SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's

   Yield rate
4. 4

   Virginia Military Institute is more diverse (index 0.50 vs. 0.42)

   Diversity index
5. 5

   SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has 5 pts more first-gen students than Virginia Military Institute (20% vs. 15%)

   First-generation students
6. 6

   SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry costs about $3.5K less per year on average than Virginia Military Institute ($23,985 vs. $27,507, 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.