Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Simpson graduates 35 pts more of its students than North American (68% vs. 33%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Simpson$54.3K
North AmericanNot reported
Graduation rate
Simpson68%
North American33%
Retention rate
Simpson60%
North American46%

Borrowing

Median debt
Simpson$18.8K
North American$4.9K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Simpson63%
North American33%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Simpson$14.1K
North American$5.1K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Simpson65%
North American21%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Simpson68%
North American29%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Simpson27%
North American15%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Simpson39%
North American26%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Simpson53%
North AmericanNot shown: under 30 students
Pell graduation gap
Simpson14 pts lower
North AmericanNot reported

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupSimpsonNorth American
White52%Not shown: under 30 students
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
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