Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Ball State graduates 7 pts more of its students than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (65% vs. 58%)
Graduation rate - 2
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania grads earn $1.9K more ten years out than Ball State's ($53,775 vs. $51,833)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Ball State$51.8K
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania$53.8KHighest
Graduation rate
Ball State65%Highest
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania58%
Retention rate
Ball State78%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania82%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Ball State$23.3KLowest
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania$26K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Ball State43%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania63%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Ball State$16.8KLowest
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania$21K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Ball State51%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Ball State64%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania59%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Ball State24%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania25%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Ball State53%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania43%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Ball State70%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania61%
Pell graduation gap
Ball State17 pts lower
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania18 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Ball State | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65% | 58% |
| Asian | 65% | 57% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 53% | 43% |
| Black | 51% | 41% |
| Two or more races | 54% | 38% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 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 2018;Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 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