Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Pacific Lutheran's grants cover 60% of its full price on average, vs. 44% at Molloy

   Aid generosity
2. 2

   Molloy grads earn $10.8K more ten years out than Pacific Lutheran's ($77,789 vs. $66,990)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   Pacific Lutheran costs about $6.4K less per year on average than Molloy ($26,916 vs. $33,285, all students)

   Average cost, all students
4. 4

   Molloy has 6 pts more first-gen students than Pacific Lutheran (35% vs. 30%)

   First-generation students
5. 5

   Molloy's SAT midpoint is 39 points higher than Pacific Lutheran's

   SAT midpoint
6. 6

   Molloy is a bit larger (3,162 vs. 2,401)

   Undergrads

The shape of each school

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