Key differences on Outcomes
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Henderson State grads earn $4.4K more ten years out than Western New Mexico's ($43,459 vs. $39,095)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Western New Mexico graduates 3 pts more of its students than Henderson State (44% vs. 42%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Henderson State$43.5KHighest
Western New Mexico$39.1K
Graduation rate
Henderson State42%
Western New Mexico44%Highest
Retention rate
Henderson State62%Highest
Western New Mexico58%
Borrowing
Median debt
Henderson State$19.5KLowest
Western New Mexico$23K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Henderson State44%
Western New Mexico22%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Henderson State$12.4KLowest
Western New Mexico$13.3K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Henderson State33%
Western New Mexico37%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Henderson State42%
Western New Mexico52%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Henderson State18%
Western New Mexico6%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Henderson State30%
Western New Mexico27%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Henderson State51%
Western New Mexico37%
Pell graduation gap
Henderson State21 pts lower
Western New Mexico10 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Henderson State | Western New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43% | 32% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 41% | 35% |
| Black | 23% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | 32% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
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