Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Salem graduates 43 pts more of its students than East-West (62% vs. 19%)
Graduation rate - 2
Salem grads earn $14.7K more ten years out than East-West's ($44,640 vs. $29,963)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
East-West$30K
Salem$44.6KHighest
Graduation rate
East-West19%
Salem62%Highest
Retention rate
East-West37%
Salem68%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
East-West$27K
Salem$26.6KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
East-West60%
Salem45%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
East-West$7.3KLowest
Salem$18.9K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
East-West10%
Salem57%
Credential within 8 years, all students
East-West17%
Salem60%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
East-West8%
Salem27%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
East-West16%
Salem48%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
East-WestNot shown: under 30 students
SalemNot shown: under 30 students
Pell graduation gap
East-WestNot reported
SalemNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | East-West | Salem |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | 59% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 7% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not reported | Not reported |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
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