Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    South University-Tampa graduates 8 pts more of its students than California Aeronautical (48% vs. 40%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    California Aeronautical grads earn $3.9K more ten years out than South University-Tampa's ($38,361 vs. $34,421)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    South University-Tampa is more diverse (index 0.73 vs. 0.69)

    Diversity index
  4. 4

    California Aeronautical has 3 pts more first-gen students than South University-Tampa (50% vs. 47%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    South University-Tampa has 3 pts more Pell recipients than California Aeronautical (49% vs. 46%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  6. 6

    South University-Tampa is a bit larger (388 vs. 347)

    Undergrads

The shape of each school

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

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's on each campus

South University-Tampa is a bit larger than California Aeronautical (388 vs. 347 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
South University-Tampa388
California Aeronautical347
Pell Grant share
South University-Tampa49%
California Aeronautical46%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at South University-Tampa, and Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew at California Aeronautical.

Students per faculty member
South University-Tampa14 to 1
California Aeronautical8 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • South University-TampaRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse84%
  • California AeronauticalAirline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew93%

What each costs

Only California Aeronautical reports an average cost ($37.9K).

Average cost, all students
South University-TampaNot reported
California Aeronautical$37.9K
Aid generosity
South University-TampaNot reported
California Aeronautical20%

What each pays off

California Aeronautical's former students earn more, a median $38.4K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
South University-Tampa$34.4K
California Aeronautical$38.4K
Graduation rate
South University-Tampa48%
California Aeronautical40%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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