Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Knox graduates 28 pts more of its students than Virginia Wesleyan (76% vs. 48%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Knox grads earn $4.7K more ten years out than Virginia Wesleyan's ($54,820 vs. $50,074)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Knox$54.8K
Virginia Wesleyan$50.1K
Graduation rate
Knox76%
Virginia Wesleyan48%
Retention rate
Knox83%
Virginia Wesleyan74%

Borrowing

Median debt
Knox$27K
Virginia Wesleyan$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Knox67%
Virginia Wesleyan45%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Knox$25K
Virginia Wesleyan$15.8K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Knox66%
Virginia Wesleyan41%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Knox75%
Virginia Wesleyan47%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Knox18%
Virginia Wesleyan37%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Knox64%
Virginia Wesleyan30%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Knox75%
Virginia Wesleyan51%
Pell graduation gap
Knox11 pts lower
Virginia Wesleyan22 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupKnoxVirginia Wesleyan
White66%50%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino54%Not shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 students25%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
International77%Not shown: under 30 students

All outcome numbers in the table

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