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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduates 12 pts more of its students than Minnesota State University-Mankato (69% vs. 57%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Colorado State University-Fort Collins grads earn $3.6K more ten years out than Minnesota State University-Mankato's ($60,543 vs. $56,922)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Colorado State University-Fort Collins$60.5K
Minnesota State University-Mankato$56.9K
Graduation rate
Colorado State University-Fort Collins69%
Minnesota State University-Mankato57%
Retention rate
Colorado State University-Fort Collins86%
Minnesota State University-Mankato80%

Borrowing

Median debt
Colorado State University-Fort Collins$20K
Minnesota State University-Mankato$21.1K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Colorado State University-Fort Collins32%
Minnesota State University-Mankato40%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Colorado State University-Fort Collins$16.3K
Minnesota State University-Mankato$15.2K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Colorado State University-Fort Collins51%
Minnesota State University-Mankato38%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Colorado State University-Fort Collins68%
Minnesota State University-Mankato58%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Colorado State University-Fort Collins18%
Minnesota State University-Mankato27%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Colorado State University-Fort Collins55%
Minnesota State University-Mankato47%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Colorado State University-Fort Collins71%
Minnesota State University-Mankato58%
Pell graduation gap
Colorado State University-Fort Collins17 pts lower
Minnesota State University-Mankato11 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupColorado State University-Fort CollinsMinnesota State University-Mankato
White69%57%
Asian75%39%
Hispanic/Latino58%45%
Black51%39%
Two or more races63%49%
International65%52%

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