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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Catawba graduates 16 pts more of its students than Faulkner (58% vs. 41%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Catawba grads earn $5.3K more ten years out than Faulkner's ($48,793 vs. $43,457)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Faulkner$43.5K
Catawba$48.8K
Graduation rate
Faulkner41%
Catawba58%
Retention rate
Faulkner64%
Catawba77%

Borrowing

Median debt
Faulkner$23K
Catawba$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Faulkner56%
Catawba53%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Faulkner$16K
Catawba$12K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Faulkner34%
Catawba47%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Faulkner42%
Catawba57%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Faulkner27%
Catawba27%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Faulkner29%
Catawba39%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Faulkner49%
Catawba53%
Pell graduation gap
Faulkner20 pts lower
Catawba14 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupFaulknerCatawba
White50%55%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Black13%26%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students

All outcome numbers in the table

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