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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Louisiana State University-Shreveport grads earn $8.4K more ten years out than Western New Mexico's ($47,477 vs. $39,095)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Western New Mexico graduates 6 pts more of its students than Louisiana State University-Shreveport (44% vs. 38%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Louisiana State University-Shreveport$47.5K
Western New Mexico$39.1K
Graduation rate
Louisiana State University-Shreveport38%
Western New Mexico44%
Retention rate
Louisiana State University-Shreveport83%
Western New Mexico58%

Borrowing

Median debt
Louisiana State University-Shreveport$22.5K
Western New Mexico$23K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Louisiana State University-Shreveport29%
Western New Mexico22%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Louisiana State University-Shreveport$17.1K
Western New Mexico$13.3K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Louisiana State University-Shreveport27%
Western New Mexico37%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Louisiana State University-Shreveport38%
Western New Mexico52%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Louisiana State University-Shreveport35%
Western New Mexico6%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Louisiana State University-Shreveport28%
Western New Mexico27%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Louisiana State University-Shreveport48%
Western New Mexico37%
Pell graduation gap
Louisiana State University-Shreveport19 pts lower
Western New Mexico10 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupLouisiana State University-ShreveportWestern New Mexico
White42%32%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 students35%
Black21%Not shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
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