Key differences on Outcomes
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Luther grads earn $11.8K more ten years out than Springfield's ($59,850 vs. $48,036)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Springfield graduates 2 pts more of its students than Luther (75% vs. 72%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Luther$59.9KHighest
Springfield$48K
Graduation rate
Luther72%
Springfield75%Highest
Retention rate
Luther77%
Springfield85%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Luther$27K
Springfield$26.3KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Luther65%
Springfield72%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Luther$23.8K
Springfield$22.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Luther64%
Springfield69%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Luther74%
Springfield74%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Luther18%
Springfield2%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Luther58%
Springfield58%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Luther80%
Springfield81%
Pell graduation gap
Luther22 pts lower
Springfield23 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Luther | Springfield |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72% | 78% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 56% | 57% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 44% |
| 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 2018;Springfield College 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