Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   California State University-Sacramento graduates 44 pts more of its students than U. Phoenix-Arizona (72% vs. 28%)

   Graduation rate
2. 2

   California State University-Sacramento grads earn $27.1K more ten years out than U. Phoenix-Arizona's ($64,876 vs. $37,752)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   U. Phoenix-Arizona has 3.0× as many undergrads as California State University-Sacramento

   Undergrads
4. 4

   U. Phoenix-Arizona has 5 pts more first-gen students than California State University-Sacramento (54% vs. 49%)

   First-generation students
5. 5

   U. Phoenix-Arizona has 1 pts more Pell recipients than California State University-Sacramento (50% vs. 49%)

   Pell Grant recipients
6. 6

   California State University-Sacramento is more diverse (index 0.75 vs. 0.74)

   Diversity index

The shape of each school

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