Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Seattle Pacific graduates 11 pts more of its students than Oglethorpe (66% vs. 55%)
Graduation rate - 2
Seattle Pacific grads earn $9.3K more ten years out than Oglethorpe's ($64,506 vs. $55,232)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Oglethorpe$55.2K
Seattle Pacific$64.5KHighest
Graduation rate
Oglethorpe55%
Seattle Pacific66%Highest
Retention rate
Oglethorpe76%Highest
Seattle Pacific72%
Borrowing
Median debt
Oglethorpe$25K
Seattle Pacific$24KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Oglethorpe68%
Seattle Pacific49%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Oglethorpe$17KLowest
Seattle Pacific$17.3K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Oglethorpe45%
Seattle Pacific54%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Oglethorpe55%
Seattle Pacific65%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Oglethorpe33%
Seattle Pacific24%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Oglethorpe83%
Seattle Pacific58%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Oglethorpe36%
Seattle Pacific69%
Pell graduation gap
OglethorpeNot reported
Seattle Pacific11 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Oglethorpe | Seattle Pacific |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54% | 67% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | 63% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 45% | 57% |
| Black | 61% | 59% |
| Two or more races | Not reported | 54% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Oglethorpe University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About 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