Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Athens State graduates 5 pts more of its students than SUNY College at Potsdam (58% vs. 53%)
Graduation rate - 2
Athens State grads earn $2.4K more ten years out than SUNY College at Potsdam's ($50,273 vs. $47,866)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Athens State$50.3KHighest
SUNY College at Potsdam$47.9K
Graduation rate
Athens State58%Highest
SUNY College at Potsdam53%
Retention rate
Athens StateNot reported
SUNY College at Potsdam78%
Borrowing
Median debt
Athens State$18.1KLowest
SUNY College at Potsdam$24.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Athens State41%
SUNY College at Potsdam55%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Athens State$15.8KLowest
SUNY College at Potsdam$18.7K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Athens State49%
SUNY College at Potsdam42%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Athens State58%
SUNY College at Potsdam54%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Athens State17%
SUNY College at Potsdam30%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Athens StateNot reported
SUNY College at Potsdam40%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Athens StateNot reported
SUNY College at Potsdam54%
Pell graduation gap
Athens StateNot reported
SUNY College at Potsdam15 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Athens State | SUNY College at Potsdam |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not reported | 52% |
| Asian | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not reported | 37% |
| Black | Not reported | 31% |
| Two or more races | Not reported | 43% |
| International | Not reported | Not reported |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why