Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Luther grads earn $11.8K more ten years out than Springfield's ($59,850 vs. $48,036)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Springfield graduates 2 pts more of its students than Luther (75% vs. 72%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Springfield$48K
Luther$59.9K
Graduation rate
Springfield75%
Luther72%
Retention rate
Springfield85%
Luther77%

Borrowing

Median debt
Springfield$26.3K
Luther$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Springfield72%
Luther65%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Springfield$22.5K
Luther$23.8K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Springfield69%
Luther64%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Springfield74%
Luther74%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Springfield2%
Luther18%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Springfield58%
Luther58%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Springfield81%
Luther80%
Pell graduation gap
Springfield23 pts lower
Luther22 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupSpringfieldLuther
White78%72%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino57%56%
Black44%Not shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 students80%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Springfield College Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About 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