Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Central Michigan graduates 6 pts more of its students than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania (62% vs. 56%)
Graduation rate - 2
Central Michigan grads earn $3.5K more ten years out than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's ($55,874 vs. $52,416)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Borrowing
Eight-year outcomes
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Central Michigan | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63% | 57% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 57% | 43% |
| Black | 40% | 26% |
| Two or more races | 45% | 54% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
On-time progress, from the colleges' Common Data Sets
| Finished within | Central Michigan | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 4 years: Pell recipients | 27% | Not published |
| 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 51% | Not published |
| 4 years: all first-time full-time | 40% | Not published |
| 5 years: Pell recipients | 41% | Not published |
| 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 64% | Not published |
| 5 years: all first-time full-time | 56% | Not published |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Central Michigan University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;Central Michigan 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