Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   Carthage costs about $10.5K less per year on average than Champlain ($29,266 vs. $39,742, all students)

   Average cost, all students
2. 2

   Carthage graduates 6 pts more of its students than Champlain (65% vs. 59%)

   Graduation rate
3. 3

   Champlain has 5 pts more first-gen students than Carthage (32% vs. 26%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   Carthage's grants cover 45% of its full price on average, vs. 40% at Champlain

   Aid generosity
5. 5

   Carthage is more diverse (index 0.55 vs. 0.53)

   Diversity index
6. 6

   Carthage has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Champlain (27% vs. 25%)

   Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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