Key differences on Outcomes
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Georgia Southwestern State grads earn $9.7K more ten years out than Western New Mexico's ($48,757 vs. $39,095)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Western New Mexico graduates 1 pts more of its students than Georgia Southwestern State (44% vs. 44%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Georgia Southwestern State$48.8KHighest
Western New Mexico$39.1K
Graduation rate
Georgia Southwestern State44%
Western New Mexico44%Highest
Retention rate
Georgia Southwestern State58%
Western New Mexico58%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Georgia Southwestern State$18.9KLowest
Western New Mexico$23K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Georgia Southwestern State37%
Western New Mexico22%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Georgia Southwestern State$12.3KLowest
Western New Mexico$13.3K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Georgia Southwestern State32%
Western New Mexico37%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Georgia Southwestern State43%
Western New Mexico52%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Georgia Southwestern State40%
Western New Mexico6%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Georgia Southwestern State39%
Western New Mexico27%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Georgia Southwestern State45%
Western New Mexico37%
Pell graduation gap
Georgia Southwestern State6 pts lower
Western New Mexico10 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Georgia Southwestern State | Western New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43% | 32% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 35% |
| Black | 31% | 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

