Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Virginia Wesleyan graduates 18 pts more of its students than Missouri Valley (48% vs. 30%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   Missouri Valley's yield is 17 pts higher than Virginia Wesleyan's

   Yield rate
3. 3

   Missouri Valley has 9 pts more first-gen students than Virginia Wesleyan (40% vs. 31%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Virginia Wesleyan grads earn $6.9K more ten years out than Missouri Valley's ($50,074 vs. $43,221)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
5. 5

   Virginia Wesleyan's grants cover 56% of its full price on average, vs. 50% at Missouri Valley

   Aid generosity
6. 6

   Missouri Valley costs about $4.2K less per year on average than Virginia Wesleyan ($18,982 vs. $23,150, 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.