Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Athens State graduates 10 pts more of its students than Delaware State (58% vs. 48%)
Graduation rate - 2
Athens State grads earn $966 more ten years out than Delaware State's ($50,273 vs. $49,307)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Delaware State$49.3K
Athens State$50.3KHighest
Graduation rate
Delaware State48%
Athens State58%Highest
Retention rate
Delaware State70%
Athens StateNot reported
Borrowing
Median debt
Delaware State$26K
Athens State$18.1KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Delaware State52%
Athens State41%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Delaware State$18.8K
Athens State$15.8KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Delaware State40%
Athens State49%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Delaware State47%
Athens State58%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Delaware State4%
Athens State17%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Delaware State35%
Athens StateNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Delaware State42%
Athens StateNot reported
Pell graduation gap
Delaware State6 pts lower
Athens StateNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Delaware State | Athens State |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38% | Not reported |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
| Hispanic/Latino | 39% | Not reported |
| Black | 40% | Not reported |
| Two or more races | 24% | Not reported |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
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