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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    California State University-Long Beach graduates 35 pts more of its students than U. West Georgia (82% vs. 47%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    California State University-Long Beach grads earn $14.8K more ten years out than U. West Georgia's ($64,403 vs. $49,587)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. West Georgia$49.6K
California State University-Long Beach$64.4K
Graduation rate
U. West Georgia47%
California State University-Long Beach82%
Retention rate
U. West Georgia78%
California State University-Long Beach87%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. West Georgia$24K
California State University-Long Beach$14.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. West Georgia35%
California State University-Long Beach24%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. West Georgia$17.5K
California State University-Long Beach$12K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. West Georgia31%
California State University-Long Beach62%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. West Georgia47%
California State University-Long Beach82%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. West Georgia32%
California State University-Long Beach10%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. West Georgia41%
California State University-Long Beach67%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. West Georgia50%
California State University-Long Beach71%
Pell graduation gap
U. West Georgia10 pts lower
California State University-Long Beach4 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. West GeorgiaCalifornia State University-Long Beach
White46%73%
AsianNot shown: under 30 students74%
Hispanic/Latino44%67%
Black40%59%
Two or more races38%66%
InternationalNot shown: under 30 students62%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;University of West Georgia 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