Key differences on Outcomes
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Southern Nazarene grads earn $11.8K more ten years out than Berea's ($54,951 vs. $43,150)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Berea graduates 4 pts more of its students than Southern Nazarene (65% vs. 61%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Berea$43.2K
Southern Nazarene$55KHighest
Graduation rate
Berea65%Highest
Southern Nazarene61%
Retention rate
Berea79%Highest
Southern Nazarene73%
Borrowing
Median debt
Berea$3.6KLowest
Southern Nazarene$21.9K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Berea8%
Southern Nazarene60%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
BereaNot reported
Southern Nazarene$18.8K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Berea53%
Southern Nazarene48%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Berea64%
Southern Nazarene68%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Berea24%
Southern Nazarene12%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Berea56%
Southern Nazarene45%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Berea81%
Southern Nazarene55%
Pell graduation gap
Berea25 pts lower
Southern Nazarene10 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Berea | Southern Nazarene |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53% | 59% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 50% | 44% |
| Black | 61% | 31% |
| Two or more races | 62% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| 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

