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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Plymouth State grads earn $6.7K more ten years out than Pittsburg State's ($57,304 vs. $50,579)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Pittsburg State graduates 3 pts more of its students than Plymouth State (59% vs. 56%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Pittsburg State$50.6K
Plymouth State$57.3K
Graduation rate
Pittsburg State59%
Plymouth State56%
Retention rate
Pittsburg State77%
Plymouth State68%

Borrowing

Median debt
Pittsburg State$19K
Plymouth State$26K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Pittsburg State41%
Plymouth State69%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Pittsburg State$14.6K
Plymouth State$19.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Pittsburg State45%
Plymouth State48%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Pittsburg State60%
Plymouth State55%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Pittsburg State24%
Plymouth State2%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Pittsburg State46%
Plymouth State52%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Pittsburg State69%
Plymouth State51%
Pell graduation gap
Pittsburg State23 pts lower
Plymouth State1 pts higher

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupPittsburg StatePlymouth State
White61%54%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino36%39%
Black43%25%
Two or more races39%42%
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot 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