Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Southwestern graduates 14 pts more of its students than College of Idaho (73% vs. 60%)
Graduation rate - 2
Southwestern grads earn $8.4K more ten years out than College of Idaho's ($56,878 vs. $48,473)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
College of Idaho$48.5K
Southwestern$56.9KHighest
Graduation rate
College of Idaho60%
Southwestern73%Highest
Retention rate
College of Idaho82%Highest
Southwestern81%
Borrowing
Median debt
College of Idaho$24.5KLowest
Southwestern$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
College of Idaho47%
Southwestern46%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
College of Idaho$18.8KLowest
Southwestern$20.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
College of Idaho55%
Southwestern65%
Credential within 8 years, all students
College of Idaho63%
Southwestern73%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
College of Idaho24%
Southwestern21%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
College of Idaho57%
Southwestern69%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
College of Idaho60%
Southwestern76%
Pell graduation gap
College of Idaho3 pts lower
Southwestern7 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | College of Idaho | Southwestern |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52% | 75% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 63% | 73% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | 95% | 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