Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Bluffton graduates 9 pts more of its students than LaGrange (58% vs. 49%)
Graduation rate - 2
LaGrange grads earn $2.2K more ten years out than Bluffton's ($51,745 vs. $49,547)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
LaGrange$51.7KHighest
Bluffton$49.5K
Graduation rate
LaGrange49%
Bluffton58%Highest
Retention rate
LaGrange67%Highest
Bluffton60%
Borrowing
Median debt
LaGrange$25.7KLowest
Bluffton$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
LaGrange68%
Bluffton77%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
LaGrange$17.5KLowest
Bluffton$19K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
LaGrange46%
Bluffton54%
Credential within 8 years, all students
LaGrange50%
Bluffton58%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
LaGrange34%
Bluffton42%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
LaGrange39%
Bluffton38%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
LaGrange54%
Bluffton76%
Pell graduation gap
LaGrange16 pts lower
Bluffton38 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | LaGrange | Bluffton |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54% | 62% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 22% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not reported | 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