Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Saint Mary's graduates 2 pts more of its students than Luther (75% vs. 72%)
Graduation rate - 2
Luther grads earn $496 more ten years out than Saint Mary's's ($59,850 vs. $59,354)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Luther$59.9KHighest
Saint Mary's$59.4K
Graduation rate
Luther72%
Saint Mary's75%Highest
Retention rate
Luther77%
Saint Mary's88%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Luther$27K
Saint Mary's$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Luther65%
Saint Mary's56%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Luther$23.8K
Saint Mary's$19.8KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Luther64%
Saint Mary's67%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Luther74%
Saint Mary's74%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Luther18%
Saint Mary's22%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Luther58%
Saint Mary's57%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Luther80%
Saint Mary's73%
Pell graduation gap
Luther22 pts lower
Saint Mary's16 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Luther | Saint Mary's |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72% | 72% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 56% | 62% |
| 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 | 80% | 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