Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Cedar Crest graduates 19 pts more of its students than Brenau (56% vs. 37%)
Graduation rate - 2
Cedar Crest grads earn $5.5K more ten years out than Brenau's ($59,460 vs. $54,003)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Brenau$54K
Cedar Crest$59.5KHighest
Graduation rate
Brenau37%
Cedar Crest56%Highest
Retention rate
Brenau65%
Cedar Crest71%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Brenau$27K
Cedar Crest$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Brenau70%
Cedar Crest70%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Brenau$18.5KLowest
Cedar Crest$23.9K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Brenau28%
Cedar Crest46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Brenau36%
Cedar Crest55%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Brenau33%
Cedar Crest28%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Brenau24%
Cedar Crest56%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Brenau45%
Cedar Crest81%
Pell graduation gap
Brenau21 pts lower
Cedar Crest25 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Brenau | Cedar Crest |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35% | 64% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 24% | 62% |
| Black | 30% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 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