| Metrics | Add from backpackUp to 1 more | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Manhattan, KS | Fayetteville, AR | |
| Control | Public | Public | |
| Carnegie | A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity | A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity | |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $29,533 | $31,550 | |
| Avg. net price | $18,210 | $17,571 | |
| Acceptance rate | 82% | 74% | |
| Enrollment | 15,142 | 28,677 | |
| Campus setting | City: Small | City: Small | |
| Graduation rate | 71% | 71% | |
| Retention rate | 86% | 86% | |
| Median earnings | $61,473 | $63,588 | |
| SAT range | ERW 550-640 · Math 510-620 | ERW 520-620 · Math 510-600 | |
| ACT range | 20-27 | 21-28 | |
| Themes | AffordableBig sportsHistorically Leans Conservative (relative to other American colleges)A State's Flagship Public University or SimilarPublic flagshipResearch university | AffordableBig sportsHistorically Leans Conservative (relative to other American colleges)A State's Flagship Public University or SimilarBig Fraternity/Sorority ScenePublic flagshipResearch university | |
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Bars are drawn from the figures in each cell. Rates use a 0–100% scale; tuition, net price, enrollment and earnings are relative to the largest value among the colleges shown (darker bar); SAT and ACT bands sit on each test's full scale (200–800 per SAT section, 1–36 for the ACT).