Key differences on Outcomes
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Worcester State grads earn $10.9K more ten years out than Washburn's ($60,624 vs. $49,774)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Worcester State graduates 4 pts more of its students than Washburn (63% vs. 60%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Worcester State$60.6KHighest
Washburn$49.8K
Graduation rate
Worcester State63%Highest
Washburn60%
Retention rate
Worcester State76%Highest
Washburn68%
Borrowing
Median debt
Worcester State$19.5K
Washburn$18.1KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Worcester State44%
Washburn31%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Worcester State$14.3K
Washburn$14.3K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Worcester State50%
Washburn44%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Worcester State62%
Washburn61%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Worcester State21%
Washburn26%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Worcester State50%
Washburn44%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Worcester State64%
Washburn57%
Pell graduation gap
Worcester State14 pts lower
Washburn12 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Worcester State | Washburn |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68% | 58% |
| Asian | 57% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 42% | 52% |
| Black | 54% | 31% |
| Two or more races | 42% | 30% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
On-time progress, from the colleges' Common Data Sets
| Finished within | Worcester State | Washburn |
|---|---|---|
| 4 years: Pell recipients | 35% | Not published |
| 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 53% | Not published |
| 4 years: all first-time full-time | 45% | Not published |
| 5 years: Pell recipients | 45% | Not published |
| 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 62% | Not published |
| 5 years: all first-time full-time | 54% | Not published |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Worcester State University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;Worcester State University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;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