Key differences on Outcomes
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania grads earn $5.8K more ten years out than Pittsburg State's ($56,351 vs. $50,579)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Pittsburg State graduates 3 pts more of its students than Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (59% vs. 56%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Pittsburg State$50.6K
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania$56.4KHighest
Graduation rate
Pittsburg State59%Highest
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania56%
Retention rate
Pittsburg State77%Highest
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania77%
Borrowing
Median debt
Pittsburg State$19KLowest
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Pittsburg State41%
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania58%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Pittsburg State$14.6KLowest
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania$16.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Pittsburg State45%
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania41%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Pittsburg State60%
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania54%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Pittsburg State24%
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania31%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Pittsburg State46%
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania41%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Pittsburg State69%
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania70%
Pell graduation gap
Pittsburg State23 pts lower
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania29 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Pittsburg State | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61% | 64% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 36% | 42% |
| Black | 43% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 39% | 51% |
| 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 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