Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Williams Baptist graduates 2 pts more of its students than Philander Smith (41% vs. 39%)
Graduation rate - 2
Williams Baptist grads earn $57 more ten years out than Philander Smith's ($38,484 vs. $38,427)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Williams Baptist$38.5KHighest
Philander Smith$38.4K
Graduation rate
Williams Baptist41%Highest
Philander Smith39%
Retention rate
Williams Baptist70%Highest
Philander Smith66%
Borrowing
Median debt
Williams Baptist$21.8KLowest
Philander Smith$24.7K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Williams Baptist47%
Philander Smith58%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Williams Baptist$9.9KLowest
Philander Smith$14.9K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Williams Baptist35%
Philander Smith34%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Williams Baptist46%
Philander Smith44%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Williams Baptist26%
Philander Smith31%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Williams Baptist26%
Philander Smith28%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Williams Baptist29%
Philander SmithNot shown: under 30 students
Pell graduation gap
Williams Baptist3 pts lower
Philander SmithNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Williams Baptist | Philander Smith |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32% | Not reported |
| Asian | Not reported | Not reported |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 29% |
| Two or more races | Not reported | 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

