Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Bay Path graduates 25 pts more of its students than Ferrum (57% vs. 33%)
Graduation rate - 2
Bay Path grads earn $11.1K more ten years out than Ferrum's ($55,383 vs. $44,296)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Bay Path$55.4KHighest
Ferrum$44.3K
Graduation rate
Bay Path57%Highest
Ferrum33%
Retention rate
Bay Path73%Highest
Ferrum64%
Borrowing
Median debt
Bay Path$24.9KLowest
Ferrum$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Bay Path78%
Ferrum85%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Bay Path$19.3K
Ferrum$14.8KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Bay Path48%
Ferrum27%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Bay Path57%
Ferrum32%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Bay Path20%
Ferrum39%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Bay Path42%
Ferrum30%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Bay PathNot shown: under 30 students
Ferrum27%
Pell graduation gap
Bay PathNot reported
Ferrum3 pts higher
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Bay Path | Ferrum |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48% | 44% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 36% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 23% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 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

