Key differences on Outcomes
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St. John Fisher grads earn $7K more ten years out than Spelman's ($66,944 vs. $59,993)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
St. John Fisher graduates 1 pts more of its students than Spelman (78% vs. 77%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Spelman$60K
St. John Fisher$66.9KHighest
Graduation rate
Spelman77%
St. John Fisher78%Highest
Retention rate
Spelman95%Highest
St. John Fisher87%
Borrowing
Median debt
Spelman$25K
St. John Fisher$23.3KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Spelman48%
St. John Fisher68%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Spelman$23.3K
St. John Fisher$21.1KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Spelman66%
St. John Fisher70%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Spelman74%
St. John Fisher77%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Spelman16%
St. John Fisher19%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Spelman76%
St. John Fisher69%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Spelman88%
St. John Fisher79%
Pell graduation gap
Spelman12 pts lower
St. John Fisher10 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Spelman | St. John Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | 76% |
| Asian | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not reported | 67% |
| Black | 79% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Spelman College 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;St. John Fisher University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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